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Building

Moneymore, County Louth, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Building, 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
Coordinates
53.71637, -6.34730
SMR number
LH024-041088-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (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 possible medieval wall and cobbled surface were exposed here during pre-development excavations (99E0637) by I. Russell (excavations.ie 1999:581). Three sherds of medieval pottery were found in association with these features. (Russell 2000, 202-3)

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 21 June 2013
Amended: 1 November 2022

Russell, I. 2000 10 Palace Street / Francis Street, Drogheda. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1999: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 202-3 (581). Bray. Wordwell.

Nearby in the register

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

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