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Hut site

Na Gearreidhní, County Kerry, Ireland

The record

Townland
Na Gearreidhní
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.86207, -10.03590
SMR number
KE090-037----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 boggy pasture immediately S of the effluence of the Oweveen river from Lough Iskanamacteery. The collapsed remains of a drystone circular hut with an entrance at W. A U-shaped annex abuts the site at W. D: 3.3m x 2.5m. H: 1.3m.

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. 1276. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload: 1 August 2013

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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