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
Situated in the bank of a stream according to Tempest (CLAJ 1933, 96-7), in a field locally known as the 'Dhone Field'. The Man-made underground passage consists of a passage (L 5m, Wth 0.6-1.1m, H 1m) aligned NE-SW with a creep (L 1m, Wth 0.6m, H 0.7m) in mid-passage.
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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