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Sub-rectangular area (100m NW-SE; 74m NE-SW) projecting SE into Newfoundland Bay; defined on landward side by earthen bank (L 86m; max. int. H 1.1m; max. ext. H 1.95m) with external fosse (D 0.6m), extending from SW edge for 52m. Bank topped by earthen field boundary (H c. 0.8m),stone faced in parts. Entrance (Wth 4m) with causeway lies 30m from SW edge. Interior slopes up from bank to level area.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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