Hut site in Gortlahard (glanarought By., Cappagh Ed)

In rough pasture, on a SW-facing slope overlooking the valley of the Sheen River. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. c. 1.8m) defined by a drystone wall (T c. 0.5m; H 0.2m) the basal stones of which protrude above the peat. Two other hut sites (KE093-085004-, KE093-085005-) are c. 35m to the NE and c. 30m to the N, respectively. Two field systems (KE093-085----, KE093-085003-) and a relict field boundary (KE093-085007-) are 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