Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knockataggle Beg, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockataggle Beg
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.10678, -9.47290
- SMR number
- KE059-082----
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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, poorly drained area of young impenetrable forestry (unthinned). Reported to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland as the low remains of a large enclosure. Deep land drain bounds forestry to E and overhead power line to E of same. Rear boundaries of house plots to E. No potential archaeological feature depicted at this location upon historic mapping. Access gained to c. 15m to E of centre point and no visible surface trace noted.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 14 November 2014
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.