Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Slane, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Slane
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.71027, -6.53595
- SMR number
- ME019-062----
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 rise in an undulating landscape with rock outcrop. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) was first noted by G. F. Mitchell in 1990 and is visible on Google Earth (20/12/2005).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 28 May, 2018
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.