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In pasture, on level ground atop natural rise. Circular, slightly raised area (26m N-S; 26m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.9m), with external fosse (D 0.8m). Bank stone-faced on inside to SW, WNW and N; crossed by numerous cattle gaps; entrance (Wth 5.5m) to S with causeway. Rectangular depression (18m N-S; 2m E-W; D 0.4m) in centre; mound of material in NW quadrant possibly from depression.
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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