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Ringfort - rath

Corballis (duleek Lower By.), County Meath, Ireland

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Townland
Corballis (duleek Lower By.)
County
Meath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.67212, -6.44863
SMR number
ME027-127----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Located towards the top of the S-facing slope of a knoll that is at the SW end of the NE-SW Redmountain ridge. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 27m N-S; c. 26m E-W) defined by a single narrow fosse (Wth c. 1-2m) with an entrance (Wth c. 3-4m) at ESE is only visible on Apple Maps (2018). It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére.

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Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 29 June 2021

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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