What is recorded here
To S and c. 50m W of bend of Four Mile Water river. Stones, aligned NNE-SSW, stand 2.9m apart. NE stone is 0.8m L, 0.6m T and 0.85m H. SW stone is 0.9m L, 0.8m T and 0.95m H. Boulder burial (CO131-005002-) 2.2m to WSW. (O Nualláin 1978, 93, no. 27; 1988, 248, no. 137)
See O'Brien 1990, 14-15 - 'Excavations 1989'.
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
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
Boulder-burial in BallycommaneBoulder-burial · 12 yd
farm housefarm house · 564 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 973 yd
Durrus Church (in Ruins)Church · 1358 yd
Barnageehy Loop WalkWalking route · 1.4 mi
Derrylahard EastMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Scart Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.0 mi
Durrus CheeseHeritage attraction · 2.2 mi
Coomkeen Loop WalkWalking route · 2.3 mi
GinkgoGinkgo · 2.7 mi