Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Loughcrew, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Loughcrew
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.72158, -7.13286
- SMR number
- ME015-042001-
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
There is a rectangular house site (dims 9m NE-SW; 5m NW-SE) at the centre of rath (ME015-042----). It is a grass-covered platform defined by scarps (H 0.4m) but the NW side melds into the ground surface.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 8 January, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.