Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Newtown (duleek Lower By., Duleek Ed) , County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (duleek Lower By., Duleek Ed)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.67204, -6.43814
- SMR number
- ME027-004----
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
Oval area defined by remains of stone wall at NW and elsewhere by interrupted bank of earth and stone (dims. 33m NNE-SSW, 22m WNW-ESE). No visible fosse or entrance. At SE, 10m out from bank, is segment of bank (L 9m) concentric with bank enclosure.
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.