Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - medieval
Derrinydaly, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrinydaly
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.51941, -6.85053
- SMR number
- ME036-041002-
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
There are two rectangular house-sites adjacent to each other and only 1m apart in the interior of the moated site (ME036-041----), with the doorways facing towards each other. This NW house (ext. dims 13m NE-SW; 9m NW-SE) is at the centre of the moated site and is defined by low earthen banks (Wth 3-4.5m; H 0.5m). It has a doorway (Wth 0.5m) at the centre of the SE side facing that of the SE house.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.