
What is recorded here
Set into stone-faced retaining wall around shores of Cooltra Bay. Front elevation (H 3m) faces N; pair of lintelled passages at base (H 1.25m; Wth 0.48m) lead into funnel; some stones in passage vitrified. Rear of kiln quarried.
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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