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In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled roadway running NE-SW transects enclosure. On NW side of road is raised area (C c. 22m NE-SW), scarp most clearly defined to W; no visible surface trace of site to SE of roadway. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 357) as one of two levelled single-ramparted forts (CO030-147---) on Mr McCarthy's land; (diam. '39 yards and 34 yards').
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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