Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Glebe (ferrard By., Tullyallen Par.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glebe (ferrard By., Tullyallen Par.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.73725, -6.43695
- SMR number
- LH024-075----
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
Located towards the W end of a low E-W ridge. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 40m) defined by a single fosse feature and with a large pit on the perimeter at E is visible oblique aerial photographs (LH024—75_1, _2) taken in July 2018. It is also visible on Google Earth (15/02/2019, 11/08/2022) and on other Google Earth images.
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (15/02/2019)
Compiled by Michael Moore based on details provided by Oliver and Noel Murphy.
Date of upload: 7 August, 2018
Amended: 9 June 2023
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.