Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Cores, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cores
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.98301, -9.52324
- SMR number
- KE074-031001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 hill pasture and blanket bog, overlooking Friar's Glen. The remains of a rectangular hut (5.8m N-S; 2.7m E-W) defined by a drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.7m). The entrance (Wth 0.5m) is at E. Loose stones are scattered within the interior and around the exterior of the hut. A clochan (KE074-031002-) lies immediately to the SW.
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
- Clochanunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Bridge1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.