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Stone Circle in Maulatanvally

Stone circle, multiple-stone
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On small level patch of pasture among hillocks of outcropping rocks. Circle incomplete; may have consisted of eleven stones. Seven orthostats survive, including axial and S radially-set entrance stone. They are 0.8m to 1.6m L, 0.15m to 0.5m T and 0.3m to 1.4m H. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned NE-SW, is 9,5m. Quartz conglomerate block (H 0.6m; 1.1m x 1m) stands within SW quadrant of circle. (O Nualláin 1984, 21, no. 30; Roberts 1988, Ch. 6, no. 11) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO121-057

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