What is recorded here
In rough hill grazing, on bog, on a terrace on the upper S-facing slopes of Shehy Beg. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2m) defined by a scatter of stones (T 0.5m; H 0.6m) which protrude above the surface of shallow bog. A break at the SE may indicate the entrance location. Another hut site (CO093-077003-) is c. 10m to the W.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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