Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
An Coimín (tc An Mhín Aird), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Coimín (tc An Mhín Aird)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.11405, -10.18471
- SMR number
- KE054-092----
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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
Hut site described by Cuppage (1986, 403, no. 1239) as follows; 'Overlooking Dingle Bay and Bull's Head promontory fort (271) [KE053-085001-] from the S slopes of Sea Hill. A pair of circular hut foundations set 20 to 30m apart. D: 3.4m and 3.2m. H: 0.65m. T: 1.8m and 1.6m'.
References
Cuppage, J. 1986 Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.