What is recorded here
In forestry, near summit of Knocknaskagh. Roughly circular cairn (15m E-W; 14m N-S; H 2.2m) with steep sides and flat top.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A roughly circular cairn, likely dating to the Bronze Age, possibly serving as a funerary or ritual monument; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
SeehaunnamnafinnaCairn, unclassified · 1257 yd
Knocknaskagh North TopMountain / peak · 1267 yd
Liam BurkeMemorial · 1.2 mi
Castle Blagh (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 1.6 mi
SeefinMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Man-made underground passageMan-made underground passage · 1.8 mi
Priest's WoodForest · 2.1 mi
Wood Cottagehouse · 2.1 mi
Johnson's WoodForest · 2.2 mi
IndicatedKiln, lime · 2.4 mi
Castle (in Ruins)Castle, unclassified · 2.7 mi
Blackwater (Avondhu) WayWalking route · 2.7 miOther information
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