
What is recorded here
National Monument No. 10056. On lower slopes of Brandon mountain range. Two conjoined clochauns shown on 2nd edition of OS map. Only one survives. It is an oval, corbelled drystone structure KE034-040---- with lintelled doorway at SSW and possible blocked doorways at W and N, either of which may have led into 2nd structure. D: 5.8 x 4.1m. H: 2.2m. T: 1 to 1.65m.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1144. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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IVWayside cross · 1.1 mi
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