
What is recorded here
On gentle SE-facing slope. Rectangular structure marked on OS 6-inch map (1842). Rectangular terrace (28m SE-NW; 5m NW-SE) defined by scarp to SE and NE and cut into slope to NW. According to local information, site of church which was dismantled in early 20th century and the stones (CO110-046----) re-used in constructing of farmbuilding in Gaggan townland. Remains of enclosing wall (3m SE-NW;1.3m SW-NE) survives in field fence to SW. Field locally known as "the church field".
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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