Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mass-rock
Glanarough, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glanarough
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.60375, -10.12311
- SMR number
- CO126-045----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 pasture, in a garden adjacent to a road, on a S-facing slope. According to local information, this flat-topped boulder (1.9m E-W; 1.05m N-S; H 0.75m) is a mass-rock. A smaller boulder immediately to the E is partially obscured by overgrowth.
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
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Boulder-burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.