Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Midden in Ashgrove (barrymore By.),currabally

Midden
View what I want to do
Midden in Ashgrove (barrymore By.),currabally
Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Open the original picture · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed · Report the wrong picture · If this is your picture and you want it taken down, email me.
Know this place?

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

In townland boundary, between Currabally (part of) and Ashgrove, S of shoreline on N side of Great Island. No visible surface trace. According to Schlichting (1973, 17) 'consists only of a few shells among roots of a large tree atop an old field fence'. One shell midden (CO076-032---) further W along coast road and second (CO076-037---) further E. 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

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.