What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on a terrace on the gentle SE-facing slope of Tooth Mountain. The remains of a D-shaped hut site (2.6m E-W) defined by a drystone wall (T c. 0.7m; H 0.35m at N) with a straight W side (L 3m N-S). Large stones of the lower courses protrude above the blanket bog. Rubble is scattered along the perimeter of the hut site. Another hut site (KE111-015001-) is 5m to the E.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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