Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Brosna West, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brosna West
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.31183, -9.26831
- SMR number
- KE032-008004-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
O'Hare (2000) describes a 'possible hut site (4.6m north-south; 5.9m east-west) [which] is visible incorporated into the external face of the external bank [of an ecclesiastical enclosure KE032-008003-] immediately south of west.' There is a circular feature indicated at the W edge of the ecclesiastical enclosure (KE032-008003-) on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 15 April 2022
References
O'Hare, P. 2000 Holy wells and other sites of pilgrimage within a portion of East Kerry. Journal of the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society 29, 55-98.
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Headstoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.