Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Ardagh (carbery West (e.d.) By., Myross Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardagh (carbery West (e.d.) By., Myross Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.56639, -9.15185
- SMR number
- CO142-113----
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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 level pasture, in a wet area covered with rushes. According to local information, heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil were encountered here during drainage works. There were no visible remains of this material in 2005.
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
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
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- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.