Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-inscribed stone
Dromdoohig More, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dromdoohig More
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.10865, -9.54619
- SMR number
- KE058-141----
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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 level area towards the top of a ridge. This upright free-standing stone (dims. 1.15m x 0.6m; H 1.7m) is rectangular in shape and plan and orientated N-S. A small simple linear cross (shaft: L c. 7cm; arms: L c. 4.5cm) enclosed by a circle (diam. c. 5.5cm) occurs on the S face of the stone. The shaft extends down outside the circle and ends in a T-shaped terminal. A standing stone (KE058-140----) is c. 86m to the E.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.