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Hut site

Glanmane, County Kerry, Ireland

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Townland
Glanmane
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.21579, -9.96354
SMR number
KE036-108----

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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

Sited in a natural hollow on a N facing slope with views over Tralee Bay. Land use is rough grazing for sheep. To the N is an extensive area of conifer plantation. D-shaped hut site (ext. dims. 3.8m N-S x 2.6m E-W; wall H 0.5m) in a natural depression in the slope with an entrance to the SE. Two sections of relict field boundary are located just to the SE.

See attached images courtesy of Tony Miller

Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Tony Miller

Date of upload: 25 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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