Moated site in Cloonleagh South

In pasture, atop rise, and within S half of small rectangular field (c. 90m N-S; c. 60m max. E-W). Roughly rectangular area (c. 60m N-S; c. 34m E-W) enclosed by heavily overgrown, low earthen bank (ext. H 0.2m) with shallow external fosse. Interior heavily overgrown to NW, N and NE; remainder grass-covered with some reed growth in SW portion. Numerous small ponds in surrounding fields. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009