What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a W-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River and within a network of relict field boundaries (KE102-061----). A circular area (10.6m E-W; 10.5m N-S) defined by upright stones (T 0.4m; H 0.5m) which protrude above the surface of the bog. The enclosure is best preserved E-NW. Apart from one stone at NNE there is no enclosing element visible from N-E. A relict field wall (KE102-061002-) is c. 200m to the NNE.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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