Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Derrygarrane North, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrygarrane North
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.91747, -9.75162
- SMR number
- KE083-093----
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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
In rough hill grazing, on bog on the lower S-facing slopes of Knocklomena. A horseshoe-shaped grass-covered mound (14m N-S; 12m E-W; H 1.2m) of burnt material with its opening (5m N-S; 4m E-W) facing W. Stones protrude from the base of the mound along the E arc of the opening. The N end of a trackway (KE083-077----) is c. 40m to the SW.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Road - gravel/stone trackway - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Road - gravel/stone trackway - peatlandunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.