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
Short cist, rectangular in plan (L 0.74m, Wth 0.25m, D 0.23m), aligned NW-SE, discovered 0.76m below the surface of barrow LH011-001001-. The interior contained two Vases and sherds of two Vase Urns. (CLAJ 1926, 72-4; JRSAI 1970, 123)
A Bronze Age cist tomb; 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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