What is recorded here
In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope, in the valley of the Feabunaun stream. The remains of a rectangular hut site (5m N-S; 2.2m E-W) defined by a roughly constructed and partially collapsed drystone wall (T 0.9m; H 0.7m) on the N and E sides, by a stone wall (T 0.9m; H 1.05m) on top of an earthen bank on the S side and by the linear face of outcropping rock (H c. 4m) on the W side. The entrance (Wth 0.55m) is at N.
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
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Fulacht fia in KillabunaneFulacht fia · 324 yd
Hut site in KillabunaneHut site · 423 yd
DerrynacaheraghMountain / peak · 1133 yd
BeneenMountain / peak · 1432 yd
Dromagorteen Br.Bridge · 1.4 mi
Bonane Heritage ParkMuseum · 1.7 mi
Mucksna Nature ReserveNature reserve · 3.3 mi
Monterey PineMonterey Pine · 3.7 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 3.8 mi
Kenmare Heritage Town - Main StreetMemorial · 3.9 mi