
What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on the S-facing slope of Mangerton Mountain. An oval area (4m N-S; 2.8m E-W) defined by a narrow, collapsed drystone wall (T 0.4m; H 1m). There is an entrance (Wth 0.7m) at E. Loose stones are scattered within the interior and around the enclosure externally. There is a hut site (KE085-026001-) c. 14m to the N.
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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