Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Oldbridge, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oldbridge
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.71525, -6.40835
- SMR number
- ME020-025003-
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 a N-facing slope. What might be he cropmark of a small circular feature (diam. c. 10m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on the OSI aerial images (2000). (Cooney et al. 2001, vol. 1, 43-4)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 7 November, 2017
References
Cooney, G. , Byrnes, E., Brady, C., and A. O'Sullivan 2001 A pilot archaeological survey of the site of the Battle of the Boyne, Oldbridge estate, Co. Meath. Unpublished report for Duchas, Licence No. 00E0860, University College Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Prehistoric site - lithic scatterunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.