Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Round tower
Priorstate, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Priorstate
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Church Tower
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church Tower (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 53.95304, -6.54422
- SMR number
- LH011-115007-
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
'Church Tower' marked on the 1835 'OS 6-inch' map and depicted as small circular building (map diam. c. 6m) in the S half of the present graveyard (LH011-115006-). Marked as 'Church Tower (Site of)' on the 1911 OS map. No visible remains.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 12 April 2012
Nearby in the register
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Holed stoneunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.