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Hut site in Com Dhíneol Theas

Hut site

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About 150m SW of KE052-076----. A group of 3 possible hut sites of corbelled drystone construction. Hut 1 (KE052-134----): Circular in plan, with a later sheep-shelter constructed in the interior. D: 2m. H: 1m. T: .8m. Hut 2 (KE052-134001-): Oval in plan. D: 4.5 x 2.5m. H: 1.3m. T: .95m. A wall extending a short distance SW from the hut contains a small lintelled chamber, 1.4 x .65m x 1m high internally. Hut 3 (KE052-134002-): Abutting NW side of hut 2 and also oval in plan. D: 2.9 x 2.1m. H: .85m. T: .8m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage (compiler) 'Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey.' Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne (1986), no. 1229. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 31 May 2013

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