What is recorded here
On top of a natural rise in hilly pasture land. Oval area (52m N-S; 36m E-W) defined by scarp (H 2.2m). Stone field fence atop scarp to E. Cultivation ridges cross interior on E-W axis; mound of earth and stones dumped at centre.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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