What is recorded here
In pasture, on SSW-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 39m N-S) enclosed by scarp (H 1.1m), with low internal lip (H 0.3m); external fosse SW->WNW (D 0.8m), shallow fosse elsewhere. Field boundary on scarp face encloses site NW->WSW. Gap (Wth 1m) to ENE. Interior raised on SW side to compensate for hillslope.
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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