Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure - large enclosure
Proudstown (navan Lower By.), County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Proudstown (navan Lower By.)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.69127, -6.67314
- SMR number
- ME018-041----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on a N-facing slope. This embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 100m) with a possible entrance in the wide bank of the perimeter at N was identified on LiDAR coverage (pers comm. Steve Davis, Archaeology Department, UCD, 08 February 2013). It is also faintly visible on Google Earth (28/03/2022).
See the attached view from LiDAR imagery
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload 12 February 2013
Amended: 24 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.