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Ballintemple (ibane And Barryroe By.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Ballintemple (ibane And Barryroe By.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1943)
Coordinates
51.62038, -8.84161
SMR number
CO135-062----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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, atop hill. Circular area (78m N-S; 74m NE-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.1m) with external fosse (D 1.45m). Break in bank to E (Wth 3m), and W (Wth 4m).

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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