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In pasture, on gentle SE-facing slope. Depicted as hachured, nearly circular enclosure (c. 100m ENE-WSW; c. 90m NNW-SSE) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 80m) on 1905 OS 6-inch map, with surrounding fosse; hachured as nearly circular area (c. 70m ENE-WSW; c. 60m NNW-SSE) on 1936 OS 6-inch map, surrounded by fosse. Levelled; faint trace of fosse visible E->SW; fosse clearly visible as shadow site in aerial photograph (AP: Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould). Roughly circular bivallate enclosure visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R609) as cropmark of banks, intervening fosse and external fosse.
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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