Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Cleanderry, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cleanderry
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.42556, -9.77054
- SMR number
- KE014-010001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In the NW of the interior [of ringfort (KE014-010----)] is a semi-circular mound that curves in to the bank. A lot of stones are visible. This is possibly the souterrain (KE014-010001-) that is marked as 'cave' on the 1842 OS map.
The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 468. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 1 October 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.