Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Crewbane, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crewbane
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.70163, -6.50755
- SMR number
- ME019-101----
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
A semi-circular enclosure on the north bank of the river Boyne, identified from Lidar survey of the Boyne Valley (Davis et al 2010, 171). Recorded by Davis as site E4-i (Davis et al 2010, 171). This may be the same feature as depicted on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
See attached Lidar image showing Site E4-i, taken from Davis et. al. 2010.
References
Davis, S., Megarry, W., Brady, C., Lewis, H., Cummins, T., Guinan, L., Turner, J., Gallagher, C., Brown, T. and Meehan, R. Boyne Valley Landscapes Project. Phase III Final Report 2010. The Heritage Council. http://www.heritagecouncil.ie/fileadmin/user_upload/INSTAR_Database/AR01047_Boyne_Valley_Final_Report_10.pdf
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.