What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on the S-facing slopes of Barrerneen. The remains of an oval hut site (2.8m N-S; 2.1m E-W) defined by a partially collapsed, drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 1.1m) which is best preserved W-E. A boulder is incorporated into the wall at E. Relict field boundaries (KE103-035002-) are c. 100m to the S, a hut site (KE103-035003-) is c. 80m to the SE and an enclosure (KE103-035004-) is c. 80m to the SE
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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