What is recorded here
In an area of cut-away bog, which is covered with a dense growth of heather, on the lower N-facing slopes of The Paps of Dana. The remains of an oval hut (1.6m E-W; 1.5m N-S) defined by a roughly constructed drystone wall (H 0.6m; T 0.8m) which is best preserved along the W arc. The interior is obscured by rubble from the collapsed upper courses.
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
Places near here
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SheepfoldEnclosure · 578 yd
Penitential StationPenitential station · 1022 yd
The Paps EastMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
The Paps WestMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
BarraduffMemorial · 3.7 mi
Nohaval WoodWood · 5.0 mi
Killaha Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 5.5 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 8.5 mi
Barna BogForest · 8.5 mi