Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Doocarrig More, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Doocarrig More
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.02217, -9.29393
- SMR number
- KE076-082----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
'This is a circular area of collapse approximately 100m to the northeast of a sheepfold. The hut measures 4m in diameter, constructed of radially set stones, the wall measuring 0.8m wide and 0.4m high. No entrance visible.'
The above description was published in F. Coyne, 'Islands in the clouds: an upland archaeological study on Mount Brandon and the Paps, Co. Kerry.' (Kerry Co. Council in association with Aegis Archaeology, 2006).
Date of upload: 15 December 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.