What is recorded here
Enclosure in Clashbredane is a circular earth and stone bank in County Cork, Ireland, with gaps to the east and west. It sits atop a small rise in rough grazing land, near a standing stone forty metres south. The interior slopes gently westward under reeds and furze, while a field boundary crosses off-centre to the north.
In rough grazing land, atop small natural rise. Roughly circular area (18m E-W; 16.5m N-S) defined by low earth and stone bank (int. H 1.1m; ext. H 1.3m). Field boundary crosses interior on E-W axis, off-centre to N. Break in bank to E (Wth 5m) and W (Wth 4.5m). Interior slopes down gently to W and is covered with rough grass, reeds and some furze bushes. Standing stone (CO094-020----) c. 40m to S in same field.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
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