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Hut site in Coolbock

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In pasture, on the top of a ridge. The remains of a circular structure (diam. 10m) with low walls (Wth 2m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.1m). There is a gap (Wth 3m) at W. A linear earthen bank (Wth 1.5m; int. H 0.9m; ext. H 0.3m) c. 1.5m to N of the hut site extends 9.4m on an E-W axis and has a shallow fosse along its S side.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL027-101

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, travelhag.com
  • Djedi Guy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gillaween, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.theirishplace.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, za.pinterest.com
  • Gaius Cornelius, Wikimedia Commons
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