Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Acres (magunihy By.), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Acres (magunihy By.)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.14302, -9.59389
- SMR number
- KE048-232----
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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
Reported to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland as the low remains of a barrow. Scant remains of a pair of conjoined ring-ditches. Roughly circular area (diam. c. 2m) defined by barely traceable remains of a shallow fosse (Wth c. 1m; Dth c. 0.1m). Second ring-ditch (diam. c. 2m) defined by barely traceable remains of a shallow fosse (Wth c. 1m; Dth c. 0.1m) is located c. 1m to WSW.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 10 September 2014
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.