Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Gortalinny North, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortalinny North
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.87564, -9.56102
- SMR number
- KE093-132----
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 a recently reclaimed field, on a NW-facing slope, overlooking Kenmare Sound to the N. This standing stone (1.6m x 0.8m; H 1.55m) is irregular in plan and is orientated N-S. (pers. comm. Alison McQueen)
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
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Chapelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.