What is recorded here
Located at the bottom of a N-facing slope down to a W-E section of the River Boyne, with the river c. 100m to the N, and just E of the M1 motorway. Archaeological testing (08E0506) identified a large enclosure (int. diam. c. 70m) defined by a ditch which produced a wealth of Middle Bronze Age pottery. (Ó Maoldúin 2011)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 16 March, 2017
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME020-088
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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