County: Cork Site name: ROCKY ISLAND, Ringaskiddy
Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO087–105 Licence number: 06D72, 06R168
Author: Avril Purcell, Sheila Lane & Associates
Site type: Magazine
Period/Dating: Modern (AD 1750-AD 2000)
ITM: E 579203m, N 565045m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.837245, -8.301781
An intertidal and metal-detector survey were carried out on the north-western foreshore area of Rocky Island in Cork Harbour in advance of the proposed construction of an outfall pipe associated with the redevelopment of the magazine as a crematorium. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed.
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