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Hut site

Duagh (corkaguiny By.), County Kerry, Ireland

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Townland
Duagh (corkaguiny By.)
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.21596, -9.97198
SMR number
KE036-095005-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 rough fern-covered grazing on an E?W terrace on a N-facing hillslope with a view N to the mouth of Tralee Bay. A roughly D-shaped hut (dims. 4m E-W) with a straight E side (L 2.8m) is defined by a partially collapsed, roughly built drystone wall (T 0.7m; H 0.6m at N and H 1m at S) cut into a bank at S (D 0.8m). A D-shaped annex (dims. 1.3m E-W) with a straight E side (L 1.2m) is partially roofed (H 0.8m) with stone slabs and is located internally in the W corner. The entrance (Wth 0.6m) is at E. The level interior is covered with rubble and ferns. Hut site (KE036-095008-) is c. 20m to the N and hut site (KE036-095006-) is c. 16m to the E.

Date of upload: 24 January 2022

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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