What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a NW-facing slope, overlooking the valley of Lough Inchiquin and adjoining the SE side of a relict field boundary (KE101-072001-). The remains of a rectangular hut site (1.35m N-S; 1.1m E-W) enclosed by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.65m; H 0.75m). The entrance (Wth 0.5m) is at NE. The SE portion of the interior is cut into the upslope to compensate for the hillslope. The interior is filled with loose rubble. Another hut site (KE101-072003-) is c. 20m to the S.
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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