Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Termons, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Termons
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.84056, -10.14319
- SMR number
- KE098-084----
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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 boggy pasture less than 270m from the NW shore of Lough Currane. The foundations of a poorly preserved, overgrown hut of subtriangular plan. D: 5.8m x 3.3m. H: 1.3m. T: 1.5m.
A lintelled opening, 1.1m x 1.2m, to an inaccessible souterrain (KE098-084001-) is located within its interior.
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. 1400. 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
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.