What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a NE-SW terrace on the NW-facing slopes of Gouladane overlooking Bantry Bay. The remains of an oval hut site (2.8m NE-SW; 1.9m NW-SE) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.65m; H 0.35m) that contains mainly large stones. Ferns obscure the entire hut site. Another hut site (CO130-046001-) abuts this hut site at the W.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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