Knockdrum Stone Fort
Knockdrum Stone Fort is a circular stone rath, ringfort, or hilltop fort near Castletownshend in County Cork, Ireland. It was restored before 1860, and there were archaeological excavations from 1930–31.
- Archaeological site
- Description: circular stone ringfort in County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as“Cnoc Droma”“Knockdrum Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Barrahane’s Church and Castle Townsend.
Saint Barrahane’s Church
Church
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Saint Barrahane's Church is a 19th century church in Castletownshend, County Cork, Ireland. Saint Barrahane’s Church is situated 1½ km east of Knockdrum Stone Fort.
Castle Townsend
Guest house
Castle Townsend is a guest house, which is situated 1½ km east of Knockdrum Stone Fort.
Raheen Castle
Ruins
Raheen Castle is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Knockdrum Stone Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletownshend and Unionhall.
Castletownshend
Castletownshend is a village in County Cork in southwest Ireland.
Unionhall
Village
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Skibbereen is a village in the southwest of County Cork, Ireland.
Knockdrum Stone Fort
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Latitude
51.52654° or 51° 31′ 36″ north
Longitude
-9.19368° or 9° 11′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C3GGRG4+JG
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Knockdrum Stone Fort” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cnoc Droma”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poll a’Dubhain and Lios.
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