Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Gibblockstown, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gibblockstown
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.60785, -6.28581
- SMR number
- ME034-037----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on an E-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular feature (diam. c. 5m) defined by a single fosse is visible on a digital image captured with a drone-mounted camera by Colin Byrne on 23/07/2021. It is not visible on any of the series of aerial images.
See the attached aerial view from the E courtesy of Colin Byrne
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 13 October 2021
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.