
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 raised area enclosed by earthen bank, now so degraded as to form a scarped platform (int. dims. 57m E-W, 53m N-S, H 1.2-2m). Depression in scarp at S may represent ancient entrance. Possible Man-made underground passage (LH009-003002-) in SW quadrant of interior. Horseshoe shaped depression of unknown significance to N of centre of interior.
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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