
What is recorded here
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular area (29.2m N-S; 28.8m E-W) defined by two earthen banks with intervening fosse. Roadway to S curves to skirt outer bank. To N break (Wth 6m) in inner bank; outer bank stone-faced. According to landowner, "few feet" removed from top of interior before conversion to slurry pit.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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