
What is recorded here
In level pasture, in the valley of the Sheen River. The remains of a subrectangular hut site (3m E-W; 2.7m N-S) defined by a partially collapsed, well-constructed drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 1.5m). There is an entrance (Wth 0.5m) in the S corner of the E wall. Field-clearance rubble is piled against the wall externally at N, S and W. Another hut site (KE102-013001-) lies c. 20m to the S.
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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