What is recorded here
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Shown as L-shaped building on 1842 OS 6-inch map, and as ruined rectangular structure (c. 15m E-W; c. 6m N-S) on 1938 OS 6-inch map. Now reduced to rectangular mound (max. H c. 2m) with rough outline of grass-covered foundations (H 0.25m) visible on W (L 6m) and N (L 15.8m) sides; base of wall visible (H 0.2m) on E side (L 5.9m), strewn with loose stones. Sod-covered crossing wall (Wth 0.7m) also evident among loose stones, 7.3m from W end.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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