Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Riverine revetment
Moneymore, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moneymore
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.71351, -6.35048
- SMR number
- LH024-041081-
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Discovered during pre-development excavation (Excavation Licence number 99E0242). A timber revetment found in various states of preservation and in association with a masonry quay and harbour walls, a walled dock and a masonry structure. A secondary base timber has been dated to early 13th century. (See LH024-041082-). (Conway 2002, 217-20)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 20 June 2013
References
Conway, M. 2002 Caffrey's monumental works, Dyer Street, Drogheda. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2000: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 217-20 (656). Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Quayunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.