Hut site in Scarteen (dunkerron South By.)

Within an enclosure (KE083-023001-) which is within a field system (KE083-023002-). The remains of an oval hut site (4m E-W; 3m N-S) defined by the lower courses of a drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.3m). Rushes grow in the interior and rubble is scattered along the perimeter externally. The remains of a stone wall (T 0.5m; H 0.2m) run W from the hut site as far as the wall of the enclosure. 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