Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Skeagh (carbery West (w.d) By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Skeagh (carbery West (w.d) By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.54500, -9.54666
- SMR number
- CO139-069----
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 1841 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In rough pasture, on cutaway bog in an E-W gap on the SW slopes of Mount Gabriel. This standing stone (0.85m x 0.42m; H 0.95m) is rectangular in plan and is orientated E-W. It leans slightly to the S and its top surface slopes up towards the centre.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.