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In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Roughly circular raised area (33m N-S; 35m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.15m); external fosse (D 1.3m) NW->SW; low counterscarp bank NW->SW. Square platform (10m NE-SW; 10m NW-SE; H 1m) adjoins outer face of counterscarp bank to NE. Semicircle of stones (diam. 4m) NE of centre may be remains of hut site (CO094-034003-); souterrain (CO094-034002-) in interior.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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