Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Mullaghattin (Dundalk Lwr by; Ballymascanlan par.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mullaghattin (Dundalk Lwr by; Ballymascanlan par.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.03032, -6.27636
- SMR number
- LH008-119----
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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)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Aerial photograph (GB91.DB. 28) shows a circular enclosure defined by a bank probably constructed of stones and/or earth. A smaller earthwork enclosure is located in close proximity to the north-east.
Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland.
Date of upload: 22 December 2010
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.