Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Castletowncooley, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castletowncooley
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.01829, -6.21638
- SMR number
- LH008-046002-
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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
Oval hut platform (dims. c. 19m by 9m, H 0.8m) faced with large stones abutting inner bank at E side of ringfort (LH008-046001-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 6 March 2012
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.