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Burnt mound in Laharan (duhallow By.)

Burnt mound
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What is recorded here

In a coniferous forest. Heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil were exposed in a forest drain prior to tree planting (Kiely 2000b, 1-3). No further ground disturbance took place in the vicinity of this possible burnt mound and a buffer zone of 15m was established around the monument. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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