Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Derrymaclavlode, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrymaclavlode
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.00904, -9.27454
- SMR number
- KE076-089----
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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
Identified and described by Tony Miller as; 'Situated on a steep, heather clad slope on a route to the western peak of the Paps. Views to the east over the valley running from between the Paps and to the west towards the Killarney mountains and to the south over the Clydagh River valley. A very small sub-circular hut site or shelter partially dug into the steep slope. The back wall consist of dry stone walling to a maximum height of c.1.2m. The remaining walls are collapsed. It is small measuring just c. 1.6m in diameter'.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Tony Miller.
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.