2015:195 - WHITEGATE: Glanturkin, Cork
County: Cork
Site name: WHITEGATE: Glanturkin
Sites and Monuments Record No.: CO100-009001- and CO100-009002-
Licence number: 15E0310
Author: Avril Purcell, Lane Purcell Archaeology
Author/Organisation Address: 64 Fr Mathew Rd, Turner's Cross, Cork
Site type: Ringfort - rath and Souterrain
Period/Dating: Medieval (AD 400-AD 1600)
ITM: E 586408m, N 561653m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.806806, -8.197214
Four test trenches were excavated on the site to the south and west of the standing remains of the cottage which it is proposed to renovate and extend and to the north of the ringfort and souterrain. No features or finds of archaeological significance were revealed in any of the trenches.