Kiln in Knockaninane East, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on E-facing slope. Collapsed mid/late 19th-century limekiln. Front wall (N) collapsed leaving D-shaped mound (H 3.5m; Wth c. 6m) of earth and stone with remains of stone-lined funnel (diam. 1.3m) near centre. Ingoings of recess (Wth c. 1.55m; D c. 1m) at centre of front wall.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE059-053

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