Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Knockeenduff, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockeenduff
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.09510, -9.52066
- SMR number
- KE058-136----
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
In level rough pasture. According to local information, this spring well, which local people used, was filled in during the course of land reclamation. There are no visible remains of it.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
References
CPCK A Collection of Placenames for County Kerry (6 vols.), compiled by Éamon Lankford between 2001 and 2003. Kerry County Placename Archive. Kerry County Library, Tralee.
Nearby in the register
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.