What is recorded here
In the Galty mountain range, on a natural ledge on a very steep NNE slope close to summit of Knocknanuss. A drystone shelter (dims. 2.2m NW-SE; 2.6m NE-SW) composed of large sandstone boulders with a large boulder (H 0.6m) at the front entrance (dims. 0.55m x 1.6m). The lintelled roof is slightly corbelled. The interior drops down (H 1.1m), with a sloping floor extending underneath the entrance boulder.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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