What is recorded here
On S side of road, built in natural hollow against rocky break in slope. Rectangular structure (8m x 4m; front H 5.4m; rear H 0.4m). Front elevation (N) has arched recess (H 2m; Wth 1.65m; D 2m) with lower inner arch and sloping slabs to rear. Front wall has shallow horizontal ledge 0.4m above top of arch recess. Circular funnel (diam. 1.85m); top of kiln heavily overgrown. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO071-018001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Jim Woodward-Nutt, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Joebater at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Donald MacDonald, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 2.5
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- Ceoil ( talk ) ( Uploads ), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ceoil at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michael Earnshaw, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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