What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a S-facing slope, with occasional rock outcrops and surface boulders, and with views SE to the valley of the Flesk River. The remains of a circular hut (diam. 2.1m) defined by the well-preserved, lower courses of a stone wall (T 0.75m; H 0.8m) which is covered in heather. A boulder is incorporated into the wall at NW. There is an entrance (Wth 0.4m) at N. Two other hut sites (KE075-056001-, KE075-056003-) are c. 10m to the S and c. 5m to the NE, respectively.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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