What is recorded here
Site of military camp belonging to the Williamite forces is indicated as a circular enclosure on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map but not indicated on the 1910 edition of the OS 6-inch map. It is indicated as 'Site of English Camp' on the OS Fair plan of 1837 where it is indicated as a circular enclosure. The site of this camp was recorded in 1981 when it recorded that 'There is a second site marked as 'site of English camp' from the fair plans a short distance to the NW on the shoulder of a ridge to the W of Belmore Place-a large house. There are no indications of fortifications at this site either' (SMR File). The 17th century bastioned fort (WM024-004001-) of the Jacobite army is 735m to the northeast and the medieval church and graveyard (WM024-005/005001-) are 520m to the east. The village of Ballymore (WM024-179) is 900m to the E and the castle (WM024-182----) or Plary Monastery (WM024-034----) are 800m to the SE.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 11 November 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Site of CampBastioned fort · 889 yd
CastleCastle, motte and bailey · 976 yd
OutlinedFairy fort / ringfort · 1305 yd
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Sessile OakSessile Oak · 4.1 mi
Guest ServicesVisitor information · 4.6 mi