Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Cloddagh (sherkin Island), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloddagh (sherkin Island)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.47486, -9.43217
- SMR number
- CO149-015001-
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
Casey (2002, 95) recorded a very indistinct hut site (diam. 3.5m), centrally placed, close to the W extremity of the promontory fort (CO149-015----).
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 25 February 2015
References
Casey, M. 2002 The coastal promontory forts of Ireland: interim report for the Heritage Council. Unpublished specialist report, National Monuments Service, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
Nearby in the register
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.