Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Priorstate, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Priorstate
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.95337, -6.54543
- SMR number
- LH011-115003-
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
'Stone lined grave' discovered close to the SW quoin, outside it and parallel to the S wall of St. Mochta's House (LH011-115002-), during conservation work in 1934. The skeletal remains were not examined in detail and the grave is preserved in-situ. (CLAJ 1937, 35)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 12 April 2012
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.