
What is recorded here
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular area (16.9 N-S; 18.2 E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 0.8m) NW->SE; stone field fence SE->NW. Two contiguous stones set radially in bank to SE; single radial stone across inner side of bank 2.4m to N of these. Circular setting of low stones (6.5m N-S; 6m E-W), some set radially, in NE quadrant.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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