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Pit-burial in Oatencake

Pit-burial

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Situated c. 150m N of highest tidal reaches of Ballynacorra river; Midelton to NE. Cordoned urn found during drainage work; grave destroyed before investigation could take place (Doody 1986, Cork no. 43).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO076-062

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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