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Ringfort - rath

Lismullin, County Meath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Ringfort - rath, Lismullin, County Meath, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Lismullin
County
Meath
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.60222, -6.59345
SMR number
ME032-057001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) defined by a single fosse feature NE-S-NW is visible on aerial photograph (Conor Newman). It is also visible on Bing (2013). It is also visible on Google Earth (12/07/2013). A second feature nearby (ME032-057002-) cannot be substantiated.

Date of upload: 15 September, 2017

Nearby in the register

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

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