Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Crumlin, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crumlin
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.97366, -6.40877
- SMR number
- LH012-068----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Discovered prior to road construction (Excavation Licence No. 99E0430). Initially identified as a large area of burning. Excavation uncovered a concentration of burnt mound material, a possible rectangular trough (1.75m x 1.5m; D 0.43m) and a possible hearth. (Lynch, P. 2002, 216-17)
Lynch, P. 2002 Crumlin 2B. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2000: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 216-7 (No. 652). Bray. Wordwell.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 April 2012
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Kiln - corn-dryingunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.