Field boundary in Derryleigh (muskerry West By., Clondrohid Par.)

In blanket bog. Bog cut up to and exposing line of stones running ENE-WSW for c. 38m; at WSW end turns and runs SE for c. 34m. Approximately 37m to NW of these two lines is further single line of stones running NW-SE. At SE end, first 34m is broken in parts; next 22m is composed of larger stones (H c. 0.75m) spaced c. 0.5m apart. Remains of wall possibly robbed to make nearby field fences. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009