
What is recorded here
Situated on a rise in a fairly level landscape. Raised subcircular, flat-topped and grass-covered mound (dims of top 21 NW-SE; 18m NE-SW; diam. of base 36m NW-SE; H 3.5m) with some trees defined by a slight fosse (Wth of top 6-7m; ext. D 0.3-0.4m).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of revision: 2 June 2016
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
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