Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Haggardstown, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Haggardstown
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.96180, -6.37519
- SMR number
- LH012-054002-
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
Ringfort (LH012-054001-) discovered during archaeological test trenching (Excavation Licence 94E0197). Campbell (1995a, 64-65) suggested a number of areas where a souterrain may be located beneath it
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 April 2012
References
Campbell, K. 1995a Haggardstown. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1994: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 64-5, no. 180. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Middenunder 1 mi
- Kiln - corn-dryingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.