What is recorded here

Castle Field in Stonetown Lower preserves a vanished castle, but no wall, ditch or tower remains visible for anyone to touch or measure. The ground keeps the shape of a missing building while people walk across it unaware.

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 General area known as 'Castle Field'. No visible surface trace.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.