What is recorded here
Indicated is a hut site inside a ringfort in County Louth, Ireland, where two clear hut traces and a possible third remain within the enclosure. The arrangement suggests a small domestic settlement rather than a ceremonial or defensive display. People may have lived, worked and endured weather there, using the ringfort as a boundary and the huts as rooms for ordinary life.
Traces of two hut sites (LH008-019002- and LH008-019003-) and a possible third (LH008-019004-) noted in interior of ringfort (LH008-019001-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 9 December 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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