Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - medieval
Moneymore, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moneymore
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.71617, -6.34942
- SMR number
- LH024-041054-
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
Discovered during archaeological test excavation in 1996 (Excavation Licence No. 96E0121). A medieval drystone wall running in an E-W direction was revealed together with a number of pits and deposits of medieval garden soil. (Murphy 1997, 77-8)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 29 August 2012
References
Murphy, Donald 1997 Grammar School, St Laurence Street, Drogheda. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1996: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 77-8 (No. 276). Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
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- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.