
What is recorded here
On E side of road, built against natural slope. Random-rubble walls encase earthen core. Front elevation (H c. 6.5m; Wth 6.8m) faces SE; lintelled recess (H 2.3m; Wth 1.9m; D 2.05m), corbelled to rear with stoking hole, rear partially collapsed. Sandstone-lined funnel (diam. 2.5m). Ramp to rear removed.
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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