Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Louth Hall, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Louth Hall
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 53.90865, -6.54587
- SMR number
- LH014-005001-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Circular graveyard situated on top of hillock. The church, no longer visible, was one of the eight chapels of the Priory of St John at Ardee until the dissolution of the monasteries. (CLAJ 1911, 358; CLAJ 1943, 210)
The above description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 17 July 2007
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Cross - Wayside crossunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.