Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Tullygowan, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullygowan
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.94539, -6.62992
- SMR number
- LH010-024----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Situated on a rise in a gently undulating landscape. The cropmark of a subcircular enclosure (dims c. 40m E-W; c. 35m N-S) defined by a fosse is visible only on Google Earth (29/06/2018). The enclosure (LH010-018----) is c. 160m to the SSE. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillère.
See the attached enhanced aerial view from Google Earth
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 11 March 2020
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.