Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Derrybanane, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrybanane
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Sheepfold
- Coordinates
- 51.96162, -9.39578
- SMR number
- KE085-020----
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
In rough hill pasture, on a S-facing slope. A D-shaped area (dims. 2.4m E-W) defined by a curving drystone wall (T 0.65m; H 1.2m) with a straight W side (L 4.7m) formed by a N-S field boundary. There is an entrance (Wth 0.55m) at E. The area is obscured by dense fern growth.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Hut site2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.