What is recorded here
In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as oval enclosure (c. 30m NE-SW; c. 15m NW-SE). Levelled; no visible surface trace.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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