Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Dún Na Manach, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dún Na Manach
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.12510, -10.15941
- SMR number
- KE054-025----
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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 rough mountain terrain on the SE side of the Sea Hill ridge. A circular drystone-built hut foundation abutting the SE side of an old field wall, and with the remains of a later sheep-shelter abutting its SE side. D: 5.5m. H: 1m. T: 2m.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1236. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 5 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.