Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-inscribed stone
Dromavrauka, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dromavrauka
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.97686, -9.32660
- SMR number
- KE076-015001-
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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
One of five cross-inscribed stones (see KE076-015002-, KE076-015003-, KE076-015004-, KE076-015005-) adjacent to All Saint's Well (KE076-015----). This, the largest stone (H 1m; Wth 0.55m), leans against a rock outcrop behind the well and pilgrims have incised on it a plain cross (0.2m x 0.2m; D 0.01m).
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
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.