What is recorded here
On lower SE-facing slope of Shehy mountains. Roughly circular area (diam. c.24m) defined by stone bank (ext. H 0.8m; Wth 3.5m) SSW->NNE; overgrown scarp NNE->SSW (possibly quarried in places). Interior heavily overgrown with briars and ferns.
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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