
What is recorded here
In pasture. Depicted as diamond-shaped area (c. 40m N-S; c. 40m E-W) planted with trees and enclosed by solid line on 1905 and 1935 OS 6-inch maps; sides slightly concave. According to local information, consisted of a 'ring', levelled during land reclamation in 1980s. May have been a tree ring, c. 250m to S of Modeligo House and on E side of avenue. Circular enclosure (13634) lies c. 80m to SE in same field.
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 local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); 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
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