What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a level break, on the S-facing slopes of Barrerneen. The remains of an oval hut site (4.2m N-S; 2.8m E-W) defined by a wall (T 0.65m; H 0.2m) which is grassed over and best preserved S-NE. There is an entrance break at NE. Another hut site (KE103-036003-) adjoins this hut site at SE. There is a relict field boundary (KE103-036001-) in the immediate vicinity.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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