Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Ard Na Caithne, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ard Na Caithne
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.19087, -10.41428
- SMR number
- KE042-002002-
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 2 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
Within the promontory fort (KE042-002001-) are the remains of four hut sites (see plan in Cuppage 1986, 426, Fig. 235). These probably date to the 1579-80 when the fort was converted to a fortification (see KE042-002003-).
Compiled by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 7 November 2017
Nearby in the register
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Bastioned fortunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.