What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on the crest of a shoulder, overlooking the Baurearagh River to the N. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 3.1m) defined by a totally collapsed drystone wall (T 0.8m; H 0.4m) W-SW. A break in the wall SW-W may indicate the entrance location. The lower course stones, which protrude above bog, are partly grassed over. Wall collapse is scattered to the E of the hut site, externally. There is another hut site (KE109-043001-) 15m to the W.
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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