Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Church Island (iveragh By., Castlequin Ed), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Church Island (iveragh By., Castlequin Ed)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.93757, -10.28348
- SMR number
- KE079-032015-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
National Monument No. 59. The second, undecorated, finial was found in the SE quadrant of the island. It is of slate and is roughly dressed to a shallow Y-form. It has maximum dimensions of .65m x .34m.
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. 927. 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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.