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 area (int. dims. 30m E-W, 27.5m N-S) enclosed by earth and stone bank (Wth 4.7m, H c. 0.3m internally, 1.4m externally). No recognisable entrance or fosse.
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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Clonaleenaghan Househouse · 1414 yd
Morgans fortFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1424 yd
Fane River Bridgebridge · 1.5 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.1 mi
Bawn in Shortstone EastBawn · 3.1 mi
Ballsmill Amenity LandPicnic place · 3.8 mi
Sky HillMountain / peak · 4.0 mi
MEDIEVAL & POST-MED. CHURCH & GRAVEYARD in Creggan Bane GlebeMEDIEVAL & POST-MED. CHURCH & GRAVEYARD · 4.0 mi
Battle of Newry Roadbattle · 4.2 mi
KnockreaghMountain / peak · 5.2 mi
Mass Rock Loop TrailWalking route · 5.6 mi