What is recorded here
On a shelf on the upper N slopes of Beenduff, overlooking the head of the Carhan river valley. Four drystone corbelled huts, three subcircular and one rectangular in plan. Well-built, with their entrances generally facing E. Stone collapse surrounds each hut; two have collapsed internally. Shelf appears to have been revetted on its N side.
(3) KE089-001002-; D: 3m. H: 1m. T: 1m.
The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1181. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 31 July 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Short Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 3.1 mi
Emlagh LoopWalking route · 4.5 mi
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