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In pasture on gently S-facing slope. No visible surface trace. Shown on OS 6-inch map (1842) as small square structure named 'Turret'; two walls survive on 2nd ed. OS 6-inch map. According to tradition, built by Sir William Hull in the early 17th century (O'Donoghue 1986, 10). According to local information, a structure "honeycombed with pigeon holes" formerly stood here.
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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