Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Pillar stone
Aghatubrid, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Aghatubrid
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Gallauns
- Latest-edition OS map
- Gallauns
- Coordinates
- 51.89161, -10.21395
- SMR number
- KE088-015005-
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
Pillar stone (KE088-015005-): This stone stands close to the entrance of the enclosure, 1.5m from its S side. It is a broad, tapering slab which inclines slightly to W. It stands 1.7m high, is orientated NNW-SSE and measures .9m x .15m at base. A single cupmark is located on its W face.
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. 922. 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
- House - early medievalunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.