Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Canagullen, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Canagullen
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.72382, -9.78740
- SMR number
- KE111-024002-
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 hill pasture, on a break in an E-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Glanmore River. A circular area (diam. 8m) defined by faint, intermittent traces of a bank (Wth 0.8m; H 0.1m), especially along the NW and SE arcs. The SW portion of the interior is cut (D 1m) into the upslope and the NE portion is built up (H 0.4m) externally. There is a fulacht fia (KE111-024001-) 40m to the E.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.