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Hut site

Ballydunlea, County Kerry, Ireland

The record

Townland
Ballydunlea
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
52.22582, -9.71638
SMR number
KE038-126002-

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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

'At the north-western end of the mound [KE038-126001-] there is a small hutsite (KE038-126002-), roughly built measuring 1.9m in internal diameter, the wall remaining to a height of 0.38m and a width of 1.3m. No entrance was visible.'

Description from ‘The Prehistoric Settlement of the Lee Valley, Tralee, Co. Kerry; A Landscape Perspective’ by Michael Connolly. PhD Thesis UCC 2008

Date of upload: 20 June 2012

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

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