Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Milestown, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milestown
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.89236, -6.38735
- SMR number
- LH015-049----
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
Situated on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular feature (diam. c. 10m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on the OSI series of aerial photographs (1995). It was first identified by Ivor Kenny.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 12 January, 2015
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.