What is recorded here
There are two weirs (ME019-066001-; ME020-028002-) on the River Boyne at this location which are both marked on the current edition of the OS six-inch map. One of the weirs is depicted on the map as a 'Weir' while the second structure to the S is marked as a fish weir (ME020-028002-). The weir marked on the OS 6-inch…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME020-028001
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- John M, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John M, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.agriland.ie
- William Ellison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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