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Remains of early 20th century lime kiln in small gravel quarry. Partially collapsed random rubble walls encase earthen core. Front elevation (H 4m; Wth 5.2m) faces W; ledge over recess to support lean-to. Stone arched recess (H 1.88m; Wth 2m; D 1.8m) with sloping slabs at rear. Stone-lined circular funnel. Disused trackway connects rear of kiln to early 20th century road to S. 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