What is recorded here
In bog, parts of which are cutaway. A section of a relict N-S field wall is exposed in an E-W turf bog face and extends c. 10m to the S. Both large and small stones are visible in the exposed white-coloured wall (T 0.8m; H 0.3m). The wall may be resting on the base clay level. A continuation of the wall can be further traced for a distance of c. 16m to the N in the uncut bog.
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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