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On lower NE-facing slope of Knocknagallaun. Roughly circular area (27.7m N-S; 24.5m E-W) enclosed by scarp (H 2.2m) N->S, stone faced in parts; by ruined stone wall S->SW; and by sharp rise (H 1.4m) SW->NNW. Interior cuts into hillside to W and is raised on E side to compensate for downslope. Foundations of circular stone-built hut site (5.6m N-S; 6.1m E-W) off-centre to N.
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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