Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Hurlstone, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Hurlstone
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.82278, -6.57102
- SMR number
- LH017-124----
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
The remains of a bivallate circular enclosure (diam. c. 58m) are visible as a crop-mark on an aerial photograph (Google). (pers. comm. T. Condit).
LH017-124----_01.jpg Crop-mark visible on Google aerial photograph (12 July 2013).
LH017-124----_02.jpg Close-up of the crop-mark.
Compiled by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 6 August 2015
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.