Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Mullacloe, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mullacloe
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.87904, -6.55338
- SMR number
- LH014-105----
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
Located on a N-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25-30m) defined by a single fosse (Wth c. 3-5m) is visible on Digital Globe (2011-13) and on Google Earth (12/07/2013, 21/07/2021). The ring-ditch (LH014-033----) is c. 40m to the WSW. This one was first identified by Michael Moore.
See the attached enhanced view from Digital Globe (2011-13)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 21 January 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.