Enclosure in Ballywalter

In level pasture. Circular platform (26.5m E-W) raised c. 0.45m above surrounding field level, defined by V-shaped fosse (D 1.05m) and external earthen bank (int. H 1m; ext. H 1m). Bank substantial, higher than internal platform and heavily overgrown; break to SSE. Enclosure heavily overgrown on N side where bank extends into field boundary system. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009