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In pasture, on SW-facing slope with extensive view to S overlooking Lee River valley. Roughly circular area (34.2m N-S; 32.9m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.6m); external fosse (max. D 0.3m) W->NNE. Bank stone-faced to NE and E with garden of house extending up to base of bank; to S respected by roadway; incorporated into field fence system to NNW where top half of bank stone-faced externally. Entrance (Wth 1.6m) to SSW. Fern-covered interior slopes gently down to SW; overgrown cairn of field clearance stones in SW quadrant.
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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