
What is recorded here
On lower W slopes of Brandon mountain range, in rough pastureland. A pair of circular conjoined huts, now incorporated into a field wall, with a 3rd hut lying 15m to SW.
(1) Of corbelled drystone construction with a wall niche, an independent entrance at NW, and a lintelled passage at SE which communicated with the S hut. D: 2.9m. H: 1.8m. T: 1.2m.
(2) (KE034-066001-) A possible independent entrance at SW. D: 4.4 to 4.9m. H: 1.6m.
(3) (KE034-066002-) Represented only by the E half of its wall. D: c. 3.1m. H: 1.15m. T: .9m.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1087. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013
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