Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Brittas North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brittas North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulacht Fiadh (1943)
- Coordinates
- 51.59038, -8.90987
- SMR number
- CO135-091----
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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
Irregular mound (13m NE-SW; 12m NW-SE; H 1.5m) of burnt material, on W bank of stream. Opening to NW (Wth 9m). Some material removed from centre. Small deposit (L 6m) of burnt material immediately SW of main mound.
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
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.