Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Killelton (corkaguiny By.), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killelton (corkaguiny By.)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.22888, -9.87817
- SMR number
- KE037-024004-
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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
Hut sites (KE037-024006- and KE037-024007-), a souterrain (KE037-024004-) and a number of quern stones have also been recorded at the site of the calluragh burial ground at Cill Eilthín (KE037-024001-). (Hickson 1889, 116; CKFC; Hayward 1976, 273).
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage (compiler) 'Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey.' Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne (1986), no. 853. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 30 May 2013
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.