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 on top of a low, broad ridge overlooked by high ridges to N, E and S. LH020-003---- c. 35m to NW. Site consists of a sub-rectangular, flat-topped earthen mound (L 17m NNW-SSE, Wth 6.5m at SSE, 4.9m at NNW; max. H 1.1m).
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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Valley WoodWood · 1.8 mi
Church (in ruins)Church · 1.9 mi
Site of Old CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.2 mi
Cloghar WoodForest · 2.5 mi
Slieve BreaghMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
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