Hut site in Canburrin

Upslope from KE080-053----, a complex of four open-ended fields. In the lowest field are six structures, two of which may be animal shelters. (2) KE080-054001-; In the NE quadrant of the field, a well-built rectangular hut, its W half modified for use as a sheepfold. Large upright slabs line the inner wall-face, and a parallel row of uprights mark the entrance passage at N. D: 3m x 2.5m. T: .9m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1179. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013