Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Drumleck (louth By; Dromiskin Par.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumleck (louth By; Dromiskin Par.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.90583, -6.41831
- SMR number
- LH015-033----
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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
A pit (diam. 1.5m) filled with charcoal and burnt stone discovered prior to road construction (Excavation Licence No. 97E0475 ext.). (Ó Drisceoil 2000, 207)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 June 2012
References
Ó Drisceoil, C. 2000 Drumleck. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1999: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 207 (No. 592). Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.