Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Clasheen, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clasheen
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.04422, -9.44897
- SMR number
- KE067-039002-
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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 the N quadrant of a rath (KE067-039----). The remains of a possible circular hut (1.8m NE-SW; c. 1.4m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 1.2m; H c. 0.4m) E-S and by a slight trace of a bank S-NW. The hut is obscured by overgrowth.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 40/1976).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.