Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Ash Big,carrickmullan, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ash Big,carrickmullan
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.98324, -6.51177
- SMR number
- LH006-113002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
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
Local tradition of church known as Shankill and graveyard in the field adjacent to Ash Big motte (LH006-073001-) and the boundary with Carrickmullan where bones were found. No visible surface trace. (See also LH006-113001-). The precise location is not known.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.