Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Coimín An Daingin, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coimín An Daingin
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.16803, -10.26739
- SMR number
- KE043-091----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On W slopes of Ballysitteragh/Beennabrack mountain. A pair of conjoined circular drystone huts, with entrances at S but no communicating passage. Both huts have a low lintelled opening in their N walls, suitable only for small animals. D: 3.14m and 2.47m. H: 1.19m and .97m.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1189. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.