Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knocklore, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocklore
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 53.89802, -6.58965
- SMR number
- LH014-014001-
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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
The following 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/revision: 17 July 2007
Indicated on current OS 25 inch sheet as oval platform (max. dims. 54m NNE-SSW, 42m WNW-ESE) with bank on top in NW quadrant. Local recollections of finding human bones. No visible surface trace. (See also LH014-014002-)
Nearby in the register
- Burial moundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Cremated remainsunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.