What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on blanket bog, on a S-facing slope overlooking the valley of the Kealduff River and within a network of relict field boundaries (KE083-019002-). The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 7m) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 0.8m; H 0.7m) which is faced externally SW-E. The interior is obscured by rubble. A relict field wall of the network abuts the S arc of this hut site.
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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