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
Sub-circular enclosure (max. dims. 40m N-S, 35.5m E-W) bounded by the remains of earthen bank. Widening of bank forms a mound at W.
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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Trumpet HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
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Drumisnagh HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Soldiers' PointHeadland · 2.1 mi
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