Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knocknamucklagh, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknamucklagh
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.15143, -9.61696
- SMR number
- KE048-206----
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In improved pasture, on an E-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 22m) defined by the remains of a low profile earthen bank (Wth 8m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.3m); best preserved NW->E->SW. Bank is levelled downslope ENE->E->ESE where the exterior is stepped like a counter scarp. Interior is dish-shaped and featureless. Monument is incorporated into field as pasture.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 8 September 2014
Nearby in the register
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.