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In pasture, atop hillock, on level patch of ground sheltered by rock outcrop to N. Depicted as small subrectangular field on 1842, 1903 and 1940 OS 6-inch maps. Roughly circular area (25m N-S; 22m E-W) enclosed by stone-faced earthen bank (int. H 1.7m; T 3m) with external fosse (D 0.9m). Outer stone facing largely collapsed. Entrance (Wth 3m) to SE. Interior slopes gently down to S and rises in centre; crossed by remains of cultivation ridges running N-S. Remains of corn-drying kiln (9311) c. 30m to N.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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