Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Stephenstown, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Stephenstown
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.96197, -6.47310
- SMR number
- LH011-142----
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
A small subcircular enclosure (dims c. 32m NW-SE; c. 25m NE-SW) defined by a single indistinct fosse feature is visible on Google Earth (27/06/2019). It was first reported by Anthony Murphy.
See the attached enhanced image from Google Earth
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 4 November, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.