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
Marked as 'fort' on 1835 ed. of OS 6-inch map. Low bank now surrounding a roughly circular area.
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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Grange UpperMountain / peak · 1540 yd
Saint Michael's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1547 yd
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Carlingford Heritage CentreVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Town GateHeritage attraction · 1.1 mi
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