Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt spread
Farranaspig, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Farranaspig
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulachta Fian
- Coordinates
- 52.07645, -9.53010
- SMR number
- KE066-035----
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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 gentle NE-facing slope. A spread (min. diam. c. 15m) of burnt material, partially covered by overgrowth, is evident under long grass. Another burnt spread (KE066-035001-) is c. 10m to the SSW.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.