Enclosure in Cloontreem

In a sheltered hollow, on a rocky SW-facing slope overlooking Cloontreem valley and Berehaven Harbour. A rectangular area (10m E-W; 8m N-S) is defined by the remains of a stone wall (T 0.5m; max. H 0.55m), consisting of large stones at W, N and E and at S by the face of outcropping rock. There is a hut site (CO115-087002-) c. 20m to the N. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009