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Lisaleigh — Ballyhane Upper

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Lisaleigh — Ballyhane Upper
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In level pasture. Trapezoidal area (max. L 51.2m E-W; max. L 49.6m N-S) enclosed by low bank (max. int. H 0.7m; max. ext. H 1.65m) with external fosse (D 0.85m). According to local information, bank lowered and material spread over interior. Surviving bank highest at SW corner. Fosse waterlogged in parts (max. D 1.1m on N side). Break (Wth 3.1m) in bank on S side at SW corner. Interior level and used for grazing. Listed by Barry (1981, 82, no. 9). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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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