
What is recorded here
In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured square enclosure (c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W), truncated by laneway to E, on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured oval shaped raised area (c. 25m N-S; c. 15m E-W), on W side of field boundary, on 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; grass very long at time of visit, but slight rise visible in area of site.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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