Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Holed stone
An Gróbh, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Gróbh
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.14161, -10.26734
- SMR number
- KE043-224029-
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
'Holed stone - South of the E end of the church [KE043-224005-] is a rectangular holed stone with hour-glass perforation. Dims: H. 20 W. 34 T. 10. Diam. of hole 5.'
The above description is from Bradley, J., et al. 1987 Urban Archaeology Survey Part XIV County Kerry. Unpublished report. Office of Public Works.
See attached photograph taken from Dunne 2011, 63.
Date of upload: 19 January 2012
References
Dunne, L. 2011 Archaeological Survey St. James Graveyard, Main Street, Dingle. Unpublished survey report Laurence Dunne Archaeology.
Bradley, J., Halpin, A., and King, H.A. 1987 Urban archaeological survey - county Kerry. Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.