Enclosure in Knockacullen (carbery East (e.d) By.)

In hilly pasture, on SW-facing slope. Hachured on O.S. map (1842) as square enclosure. Roughly circular area (48m N-S; 60m E-W) defined by eroded bank with trace of external fosse to NE; uneven surface SE->S; scarp (H 0.9m) elsewhere. Break in scarp (Wth 7m) to WNW. Levelled c. 1978. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009