
What is recorded here
Overgrown lime kiln, built against rock face in limestone quarry. Random-rubble walls encase core. Front elevation (H c. 5m) has brick-arched recess (H 2.4m; Wth c. 2.2m) with holes along top of side walls to support centring of arch. Rear of recess collapsed; funnel collapsing into recess.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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