
What is recorded here
Built on natural rock to NW of Coolmore House (CO087-043----). Overgrown circular stone-built structure (int. diam. 2m; H 2.8m; wall thickness 1m) with overgrown pointed roof. Pointed door opes facing E and W. Interior has numerous small holes (Wth 0.02m), possibly to take hooks.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Coolmore Housefarmyard complex · 260 yd
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Loughbeg Bird ReserveNature reserve · 1.1 mi
Cogan's CastleCastle · 1.1 mi
The Giant's GraveMonument · 2.0 mi
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