Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Bunbinnia, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bunbinnia
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.96752, -9.72272
- SMR number
- KE073-050----
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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 rough pasture, at the foot of a steep NE-facing rocky slope overlooking Lough Reagh. This standing stone (2.12m x 0.5m; H 1.95m), which tapers towards the top, is irregular in plan and is orientated NE-SW. Packing-stones are visible at its base. An ogham stone (KE073-050001-) stands 18m to the N.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Charcoal-making siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.