What is recorded here
In marshland on W-facing slope. Natural hillock of outcropping rock (28.1m N-S; 32m E-W) enclosed by streams to E and S; partially stone-faced earthen bank (H 0.5m) SW->N; stone-faced scarp (H 0.7m) topped by stone-built wall (H 0.6m) N->NE. External fosse (D 0.4m) to W. Interior incorporates top of hillock, overgrown with gorse; some rock outcropping noted.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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