Moated site in Curra (kinalea By., Inishannon Par.)

At base of hill. Rectangular area (46m NW-SE; 37m SW-NE) defined by bank (int. H 1.1m) and ditch (D 0.8m) to NW and NE; banks incorporated intofield fence. SW and SE banks levelled c. 1981; outline still visible. Recent drains inside; stream runs along outside NW bank; pond midway along outside NE bank. Moated site (CO097-015---) to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009