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Hut site in Letter East

Hut site

What is recorded here

On E slopes of Drung Hill, in rocky grazing land with five sheepfolds nearby. Roughly rectangular drystone structure with an entrance at E, 1m wide and flanked by an upright slab. A wall-niche located in W corner and three roofing lintels remain at NW end. D: 2.45m x 1.3m. H: 1.6m. T: .5m. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1349. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 August 2013

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