Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Glan (carbery East (e.d) By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glan (carbery East (e.d) By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.69091, -9.04013
- SMR number
- CO121-103----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In level pasture, on a ridge with extensive views over the surrounding countryside. A raised D-shaped area (8m E-W) densely overgrown with trees and bushes. It is enclosed on its straight W side (L 12m) by an earth and stone field boundary, and elsewhere by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.65m). According to local information, this area is a burial ground. A rath (CO121-005001-) lies c. 25m to the NW.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.