What is recorded here
On elevated moorland on NW side of valley of Owvane river. Eleven stones, most set radially and averaging H 0.5m, enclose circular area (diam. 6.8m). Others may remain concealed by bog. Standing stone (CO092-00902-) protrudes from field fence 2.7m to N. (Ó Nualláin 1984, 78, no. 19)
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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