Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Mucksna, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mucksna
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Gallaun
- Coordinates
- 51.86019, -9.58319
- SMR number
- KE093-048----
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 pasture, on the N-facing lower slopes of Mucksna Mountain, overlooking Kenmare Bay to the N. There are no visible remains of this stone which was indicated on the 1846 and 1895 OS 6-inch maps.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.