Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Glenmore, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glenmore
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Teach Alluis
- Coordinates
- 54.04041, -6.23773
- SMR number
- LH005-041----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On the WSW slopes of Slieve Foye. Marked 'Sweat Ho.' on the 1:2500 OS map (surveyed 1907). All that remained when inspected in 1965 (ASI field notes) were the foundations of a small oval built structure (int. dims. 1.7m E-W; 1.35m N-S) with a narrow entrance (Wth 0.35m) at the SW.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 22 November 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.