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Carrigroe (ibane And Barryroe By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigroe (ibane And Barryroe By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Lisnacarrigaroe (1943)
- Coordinates
- 51.58844, -8.94694
- SMR number
- CO135-075----
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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 on gentle S-facing slope. Rectangular area (60m NW-SE; 52m NE-SW) enclosed by two earthen banks and intervening fosse. On inner bank (int. H 1.5m) many cattle breaks and one major break (Wth 2.6m) to SW. Outer bank (H 0.9m) and fosse to N and S. Garage of modern dwelling house built into E side of outer bank. Interior level; marshy in SW quadrant; depression (5m E-W; 4m N-S) in NE corner.
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.
The attached aerial image (CO135-075----_01.jpg) was taken c. 1986.
Date of upload/revision: 20 June 2014
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.