What is recorded here
Heavily overgrown. Front (H c. 8m; Wth 6.3m); arched recess (H 2.65m; Wth 3.05m). Funnel (diam. 1.8m). Stone walls on either side of front forming forecourt.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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