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Enclosure in Crossderry

Enclosure

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This enclosure, not marked on the OS maps, is located on the top of a high ridge E of Knocknabreeda mountain. The circular wall, partially overgrown by peat, averages .25m high and .85m wide and encloses an area 8m x 7.7m. The entrance faces N and is .8m wide. A short stretch of wall extends from the enclosure at S. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 728. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 29 July 2013

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