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Excavation - miscellaneous

Moneymore, County Louth, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Excavation - miscellaneous, Moneymore, County Louth, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Moneymore
County
Louth
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.71471, -6.34872
SMR number
LH024-041051-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

A stone lined pit discovered in 1996 during pre-development excavation (Excavation Licence 96E0161). Found in association with a possible medieval house (LH024-041049-) and a well (LH024-041050-). (pers. comm. Eoin Corcoran (Archaeological Consultancy Services Limited))

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 28 August 2012

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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