What is recorded here
On E side of narrow valley on S side of Slieve Miskish Mountains. Roughly circular probably corbelled, dry-stone built hut (5m E-W; 4.5m N-S) cut into hillslope. Walling (int. H 1.45m) c. 1m in thickness and crudely constructed. Interior flat and lower than ground level. (O'Brien 1970, 18).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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