Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Knockaderry, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockaderry
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.15484, -9.55512
- SMR number
- KE048-059----
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
In pasture, immediately to the S of a house. A circular area (27m E-W; 25.5m N-S) defined by a bank (int. H 1.1m; ext. H 0.3m) which is covered in overgrowth N-S. The interior slopes down to the E. Along the S arc, the bank slopes down externally to a concrete yard. (Castleisland District Archaeological Survey)
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.