Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Caher (carbery W. (w.d.) By., Kilcrohane Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caher (carbery W. (w.d.) By., Kilcrohane Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Burial Gd (1904)
- Coordinates
- 51.56842, -9.74084
- SMR number
- CO138-011001-
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. Circular area (20.8m N-S; 20m E-W) enclosed by field boundary NW->ENE; stone faced earthen bank (H 0.8m) ENE->NW. Grave markers and many loose stones in interior. Locally known as "keel".
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
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.