What is recorded here
Within a network of relict field boundaries (CO114-065004-), on a rough hill pasture terrace, on the S-facing rocky slopes of Eagle Hill. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 1.6m) defined by stones (T 0.55m; H 0.45m) which protrude above the peaty soil. The interior is level and is partially obscured by gorse. A hut site (CO114-065001-) is c. 20m to the NW and another hut site (CO114-065003-) is 8m to the SW.
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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