Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Knocknabro, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknabro
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.00447, -9.23188
- SMR number
- KE076-009002-
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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 SW corner of an enclosure (KE076-009001-). The remains of a circular hut (diam. 1.8m) defined by a jumbled drystone wall (T 0.4m; H 0.4m) which protrudes above the surface of a shallow bog. The interior is obscured by rubble and heather. Four upright stones were noted along the perimeter SE-W.
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.