What is recorded here
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Oval area (c. 80m E-W; 70m N-S) enclosed to N and W by stone wall (H 2m; Wth 1.2m) with shallow external fosse; stone-faced earthen bank (H c. 1.5m; Wth 1.2m) to S and E. Interior slopes gently to E; radial line of rock outcrop in SW quadrant; two Man-made underground passages (CO122-106---; CO122-075002-) in N half of enclosure; graveyard (CO122-075003-) in centre containing church (CO122-075005-); ogham stone (CO122-075004-) and bulláin (CO122-109---). Holy well (CO122-075006-) adjacent to external SE bank of enclosure. (Hurley 1980, 64).
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
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
Places near here
Man-made underground passage in Templebryan NorthMan-made underground passage · 47 yd
Stone CircleStone circle, multiple-stone · 253 yd
Church in Templebryan NorthChurch · 399 yd
Noel Phairhouse · 424 yd
Battle of the Big Cross (1798) Memorial MonumentMonument · 1236 yd
Garden WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Clonakilty Tourist OfficeVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Clonakilty DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 1.9 mi
Clonakilty HarbourBay · 2.2 mi