What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cloghgriffin stands in County Cork, Ireland. The completed platform, visible in the completed platform, and the completed platform belong to the completed platform. The completed platform, the completed platform, and the completed platform continue to occupy the completed platform. The completed platform, the completed platform, and the completed platform remain active in the completed platform. The completed platform, the completed platform, and the completed platform continue to occupy the completed platform.
In tillage, on E-facing slope. Roughly circular area (36m N-S; 40m E-W) enclosed SSE->NNE by earthen bank (H 1.9m); external fosse (D 0.6m). Break in bank to ESE (Wth 3m). Possible Man-made underground passage (CO136-104---) in interior.
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
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
Man-made underground passage in CloghgriffinMan-made underground passage · 1 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 355 yd
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 410 yd
Barryroe Creamerycreamery · 896 yd
Michael Collins CentreMuseum · 1536 yd
Argideen Loop WalksVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Argdeen Valley TrailVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Garden WoodWood · 2.3 mi
Graveyard in KilmalodaGraveyard · 2.6 mi
English hollyEnglish holly · 2.6 mi