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
Marked as 'Megalithic Structure' on the 1938-9 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Tempest records a local tradition of an urn burial (OS Revision Name Book 230, 10). The area consists of outcropping natural rock with a number of fractured blocks close by.
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
Saint Mary's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 273 yd
Clough PatrickRitual site, holy/saint's stone · 596 yd
bridgebridge · 698 yd
IndicatedBawn · 1097 yd
SlievenagloghMountain / peak · 1738 yd
Mount Bagnell FoerCastle, motte and bailey · 1.1 mi
Annaloughan MountainMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
The BushPicnic place · 2.4 mi
Carlingford - Loop 1A- Commons LoopWalking route · 3.6 mi
Cooley MountainsMountain range · 3.7 mi
Carlingford - Slieve Foye LoopWalking route · 3.8 mi