Hut site in Shehy Beg

In rough hill grazing, on bog, on a terrace on the upper S-facing slopes of Shehy Beg. The remains of an oval hut site (3m N-S; 2m E-W) defined by a jumbled stone wall (T 0.7m; H 0.5m), the lower courses of which protrude above the surface of shallow bog. Another hut site (CO093-077005-) adjoins this one at the S and a second hut site (CO093-077001-) is c. 70m to the E. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009