Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Reenogrena, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Reenogrena
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.54983, -9.08109
- SMR number
- CO143-083----
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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 pasture, on E-facing slope, scrubland broken by rock outcrop on upslope. Circular area (21m NNW-SSE; 20.3m E-W) enclosed by earthen, stone-faced bank (int. H 1.45m) E->NW; scarp NW->NE; external fosse S->NNW, overgrown to W, shallow to S. Break in bank to WSW (Wth 1m) and NNW (Wth 1m). Circular hut site (diam. c. 7m) (CO143-83001-) in interior off-centre to S, defined by earth and stone bank (H 0.75m).
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
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.