Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
An Bhinn Bhán (corca Dhuibhne), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Bhinn Bhán (corca Dhuibhne)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.12230, -10.24171
- SMR number
- KE053-075----
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
Situated on the summit of the low rise bordering Dingle Bay between the entrances to Dingle Harbour and Trabeg, this standing stone is 1.4m high and measures a maximum of 1.8m x .55m at base, the sides rising straight to a flat top; E-W. It inclines slightly to NNW.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 85. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 3 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 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.