Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Commons (dromiskin Par.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Commons (dromiskin Par.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.93295, -6.41422
- SMR number
- LH012-110----
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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
Aerial photograph (GB90.BF.37) shows cropmarks of a series of fosses defining a field system, part of an extensive field system of uncertain date. It is plough-levelled. Largely destroyed by road construction.
Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland
Date of upload: 26 May 2010
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.