Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Coolcurtoga, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolcurtoga
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Sheepfold
- Coordinates
- 52.00365, -9.32798
- SMR number
- KE076-004----
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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, in a sheltered hollow, on a W-facing slope. A rectangular area (4.1m E-W; 2.8m N-S) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 1.1m) on the S, W and N sides and by a rock outcrop on the E side. There is an entrance (Wth 0.6m) at N. A rectangular, lintelled recess (Wth 0.85m; H 0.5m; D 0.5m) is set against the rock outcrop face at E.
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
- Hut siteunder 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.