What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a W-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Slaheny River. The remains of a circular hut site (4.9m N-S; 4.6m E-W) defined by a heather-covered stone wall (T 0.85m; H 0.3m) which protrudes above the surface of the bog (D 0.4m). A break (Wth 2m) at ESE may indicate an entrance. There is an enclosure (KE103-034----) c. 25m to the N.
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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