Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Knockbrack (Magunihy By.), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockbrack (Magunihy By.)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.19520, -9.64820
- SMR number
- KE047-106----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In level pasture, at the base of a S-facing slope. There are no visible remains of the possible standing stone described as a prostrate sandstone pillar (L 1.78m; Wth 0.52m; T 0.2m), tapering inward towards the upper end (SMR file). Rock art (KE047-105----) and an ogham stone (KE047-105001-) lie c. 150m to the N.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.