Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt spread
Blackfriary (2nd division), County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Blackfriary (2nd division)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.56254, -6.78777
- SMR number
- ME036-055----
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 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)
- 1811 · 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
Two small spreads of burnt stone and charcoal (dims c. 2m x 1m; c. 2m x c. 1m) were noted at a stripped soil store during the construction of a bypass road (pers com. Carmel Duffy 25/10/2001), but the precise location is not certain.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 8 July, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Dominican friarsunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.