Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Kingstown And Carnuff Great, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kingstown And Carnuff Great
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.66283, -6.60033
- SMR number
- ME026-007----
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
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007
Low circular mound of earth and stones (diam. 30m) with mound in centre (diam. 5m), perhaps erected for trigonometric station.
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 11/1976).
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosure1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
- Ring-ditch1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.