Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Liberties of Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Liberties of Carlingford
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.01480, -6.17652
- SMR number
- LH008-112----
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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
Cairn of stones (diam c. 10m, max. H 2.5m), overlooking Carlingford Lough. Overgrown with trees and scrub. No trace of bank or ditch.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 8 March 2012
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.