Enclosure in Yellowbatter, County Louth (LH024-080----)

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Located towards the E end of a low E-W ridge. The cropmark of a D-shaped enclosure (dims c. 27m NE-SW; c. 20m NW-SE) defined by a slight fosse feature (Wth c. 1m) and with the straight side at NW is visible only on Apple Maps, which utilises a survey conducted by Bluesky International during June 2018. Enclosure (LH024-079----) is c. 45m to the WNW. It was first reported by Anthony Murphy. See the attached enhanced aerial view from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 January 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH024-080

Places near here

Photo credits

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Maker not stated on source page, in.pinterest.com
Photographer not named by TheSportsDB, www.thesportsdb.com
AK, Wikimedia Commons
Jonathan Billinger, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org

Listoke HouseGate lodge · 1143 yd

Explorer Tom Listoke House ended up in the wrong place because it got confused with a gate and just stayed there, pretending to be…

Killineer HouseSummerhouse · 1481 yd

Explorer Tom Killineer House summerhouse started as a bet between two lads in the pub who couldn't decide which view was better. Now…

Saint Peter's CemeteryCemetery · 1495 yd

Explorer Tom Saint Peter's Cemetery in County Louth has strict rules that include 'no running' and 'please do not feed the crows…

Gaelic Grounds, Louth GAAGAA ground · 1561 yd

Sullivan & Lambe ParkLeague of Ireland ground · 1586 yd

Explorer Tom Sullivan & Lambe Park is Drogheda United’s home, the same football ground once known as United Park or Weavers Park.…

Brookville ParkPark · 1611 yd

Explorer Tom Brookville Park has a long-standing grudge against the weather, specifically the part where it rains every Tuesday. The…

Earthwork in ListokeEarthwork · 1717 yd

Explorer Tom Earthwork in Listoke handles nosey neighbours by simply disappearing into the mist and pretending it was never there.…

Church in KillineerChurch · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Church in Killineer had a bishop refuse to visit because he didn’t like the colour of the door paint. It has been…

Mary's VillaHouse · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Mary's Villa in Moneymore was built by someone who really wanted to impress their neighbours. It’s got those classic…

farm house1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Farm house in Moneymore is a thatched survivor surrounded by modern suburbs, like a dinosaur in a shopping centre.…

Boyne ViewHouse · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Boyne View in Moneymore would probably buy a yacht if it won the lotto. It’s all about that classic elegance and…

Earthwork in LiscorryEarthwork · 1.1 mi

Explorer Tom Earthwork in Liscorry is having a quiet rivalry with some famous castle down the road, but nobody notices. It just sits…

More archaeology and monuments in County Louth · All of County Louth

Add to this placeAdd a picture Add a detailed tip Add a story

Explore the map1,095,414 places to discover