Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist (present location)
Castletown (Dundalk Upper By.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castletown (Dundalk Upper By.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.01398, -6.42957
- SMR number
- LH007-118009-
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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)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
A cist burial discovered at Tankardsrock (see LH006-037----) was reconstructed in the avenue bank of Dun Dealgan motte (LH007-118007-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 24 November 2011
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Castle - motte and baileyunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.