What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Illustration by Wright (1758, bk II, pl. 10) shows a possible tower house (LH003-007001-) and an arched gateway into a bawn (CLAJ 1912, 19-20). No visible surface trace.
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
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
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Sky HillMountain / peak · 1548 yd
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Forkhill Greenspace PathwayWalking route · 1.1 mi
Ballsmill Amenity LandPicnic place · 1.2 mi
Ring of Gullion Way - ForkhillVisitor information · 1.3 mi
CroslieveMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Mass Rock Loop TrailWalking route · 1.6 mi
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