What is recorded here
Depicted as hachured, roughly square enclosure (c. 30m N-S; c. 28m E-W) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with W side slightly convex; E, S and W sides indicated on 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps. In ploughed field, on E-facing slope, commanding extensive view to NE and SE. No visible surface trace. According to local information, levelled c. 1980. Linear banks to E, S and W visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, W2; July 1973). Two fulacht fiadh (10846,10847) in same field c. 15m to E. Most of surrounding field boundaries 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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