Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Kimego West, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kimego West
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.96042, -10.26091
- SMR number
- KE079-011003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
(KE079-011003-) This is situated just N of KE079-011001, and is joined to it by a band of stone collapse. Stone facing is again visible in its interior, which measures 4.8m in diameter. A narrow entrance, .6m wide, occurs at SW.
The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 601. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 29 July 2013
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.