Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Courtmacsherry, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Courtmacsherry
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.63510, -8.68754
- SMR number
- CO136-109----
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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
A partially exposed drystone-walled souterrain was recorded here in 1993 (pers. comm. Rose M. Cleary). The exposed section had c. 0.6m high walls and large roof lintels (exposed length 1.2m).
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
- Designed landscape - belvedereunder 1 mi
- Slab-lined burialunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.