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Hut site in Cloghanecarhan

Hut site

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Set within an old field system on the S slopes of Aghatubrid, overlooking Ballinskelligs Bay to S. A drystone circular hut (KE088-055----) incorporated into a later field wall which runs through its interior. A series of large flags flank the outer wall-face at SW. Possible entrance at NW. D: 5.3m x 4.3m. H: .6m. T: 1.7m. A completely overgrown rectangular hut (KE088-055001-) located 14.7m to SE. Possible entrance at E. D: 2.3m x 1.7m. H: .5m. T: 1.1m. 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. 1188. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 July 2013

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