
What is recorded here
In rough hill grazing, on a terrace on the S-facing slopes of Shehy Beg. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.8m) are defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.7m; H 0.3m) the base of which is protruding above the surface of the bog. The interior of the hut site is level and the entrance (Wth 0.7m) is situated at the NNE.
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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