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Not included in the SMR (1989) but listed in the RMP (1995) and classified 'House'. In wet stony sloping ground. The remains of a small rectangular structure (ext. dims. L 5.7m; Wth 3.3m) of drystone construction. The W gable (H 1.7m) and the N and S walls survive; the E gable is missing. The walls (T 0.5m at base, 0.35m at top) have a base batter. There is a door ope, with a single flat lintel (Wth 0.85m), in the N wall. There is a small splayed window (0.35m x 0.3m) to the upper left of the door ope and a similar window in the S wall. The interior is densley covered with overgrowth. This house is attached to a stone-built field boundary. A roofed structure is indicated here on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map. This is likely to be post-1700 AD in date.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC
Date of upload: 10 January 2012
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