What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a W-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 3.2m) defined by a stone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.3m) which protrudes above the surface of the bog. The level interior is cut slightly into the upslope at E. There is a spill of stones on the downslope. A relict field boundary (KE102-096001-) is c. 40m to the S.
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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