Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Carrickspringan, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickspringan
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81303, -6.88100
- SMR number
- ME005-075001-
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
Situated on the E-facing slope of Mullacreven Hill and on the summit of inland promontory fort (ME005-075----) at the centre. This is a rectangular grass-covered area (int. dims 5.5m NE-SW: 2.2m NW-SE) defined by low earthen banks (Wth 1.3m; H 0.4m) with a doorway (Wth 0.7m) on the NW side. The house (ME005-075002-) is just E of its E corner.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 5 September 2018
Nearby in the register
- Promontory fort - inlandunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.