Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Abbeyland (duleek By.), County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Abbeyland (duleek By.)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 53.65298, -6.41800
- SMR number
- ME027-038016-
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
NE and SE of church (ME027-038011-) are earthworks covering c. 10 acres. Scarp along river bank probably represents an older course of the river, but to W of this are two parallel ditches, perhaps a roadway, leading towards gatehouse (ME027-038014-).
Nearby in the register
- Gatehouseunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Augustinian canonsunder 1 mi
- Cross - Wayside crossunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.