Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Oughtminnee, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oughtminnee
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.47789, -9.81233
- SMR number
- CO146-013----
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 heather and gorse-covered pasture, overlooking Dunlough Bay near Mizen Head. This standing stone (0.45m x 0.35m; H 1.05m) is orientated NE-SW. The stone leans gently to the SW and a sheep path has exposed packing-stones.
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
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.