Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Farranmanagh, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Farranmanagh
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.13875, -9.68173
- SMR number
- KE057-110002-
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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
In pasture, on a N-facing slope. A D-shaped spring well (0.9m E-W; D 0.5m) with a straight W side (L 1m) is sheltered by a field boundary at N and E. The well is still in use and it is known locally as 'Tobar na Coille'. A burnt spread (KE057-110001-) is c. 25m to the NE and another(KE057-111----) is c. 60m to the S.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.