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
Indicated on current OS 25 inch sheet as oval platform (max. dims. 54m NNE-SSW, 42m WNW-ESE) with bank on top in NW quadrant. Local recollections of finding human bones. No visible surface trace. (See also LH014-014002-)
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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Enclosure in CardistownEnclosure · 1135 yd
Cardistown Housefarmyard complex · 1345 yd
Arthurstown Housepresbytery/parochial/curate's house · 1389 yd
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.6 mi
Long PlantationForest · 2.0 mi
Matthew's HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
English hollyEnglish holly · 2.9 mi
Flat cemetery in AnnaheanFlat cemetery · 3.2 mi
Yellow HillMountain / peak · 3.2 mi