What is recorded here

Discovered in 1986 during construction of Bruff-Mallow gas pipeline (Gowen 1988, 179, site 1/23/3; pers. comm. M. Gowen). Several features revealed in area 4m x 3m: hearth (0.4m x 0.4m; D 0.05m) filled with charcoal-rich soil; pit (0.8m x 0.5m; D 0.18m) filled with charcoal-rich clay; two post-holes (diam. 0.18m; D 0.18m: diam. 0.2m; D 0.13m) just W of hearth. 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

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