What is recorded here
In pasture, on undulating ground, overlooking the valley of the Drombohilly River. Indicated as an oval raised area (c. 20m NE-SW; c. 15m NW-SE) defined by hachures on the 1895-7 OS 6-inch map and abutting a linear field boundary at NE. This possible enclosure is not visible at ground level.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 325 yd
Burnt spread in Drombohilly UpperBurnt spread · 603 yd
DrombohillyMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Ardea Br.Bridge · 1.3 mi
DispensaryBuilding · 1.5 mi
KnockateeMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Ormond's IslandIslet · 2.1 mi
Habitat of DerreeniesNature reserve · 2.4 mi
New Zealand broadleafNew Zealand broadleaf · 2.5 mi
Rossmore IslandIsland · 3.1 mi
Lackeen PointHeadland · 3.6 mi