Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Building
Lagavooren, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lagavooren
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.71335, -6.34774
- SMR number
- LH024-041117-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid 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)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Six building plots were uncovered here in 2005 during archaeological testing (Excavation Licence No. 04E1605). A stone-lined hearth and a timber tanning pit were uncovered in one of the plots. Pottery of 14th-century date was noted in association with the plots. (Linnane 2008, 260)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 21 June 2013
References
Linnane S. 2008 2-5 South Quay, Drogheda, Urban medieval and post-medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2005: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 260 (No. 1062). Bray. Wordwell
Nearby in the register
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Quayunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.