Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Ballagh (glanarought By.), County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballagh (glanarought By.)
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.85642, -9.36985
- SMR number
- KE094-046005-
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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
Within a pre-bog field system (KE094-046----). The remains of a circular hut site (2.4m N-S; 2.2m E-W) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.5m). The entrance is at NE. A relict field wall is in the immediate vicinity to the SE. Two hut sites (KE094-046004-, KE094-046010-) are 20m to the SW and another two hut sites (KE094-046006-, KE094-046011-) are 40m to the NE.
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.