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In pasture, on NW-facing slope just below top of hill. Circular area (diam. 46m) enclosed by earthen bank (max. int. H 1.7m) E->SSW; scarp (H 1.6m) NW->NNE; external fosse (D 1.35m) SE->SSW with counterscarp bank (H 0.25m). Bank stone-faced internally to height of 1.4m. Scarp topped by stone field boundary. Interior level for c. 7m inside S bank; remainder slopes gently down to NW. Visible as circular enclosure in aerial photograph (GSIAP; W 21).
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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