Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Dogstown (3rd Division), County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dogstown (3rd Division)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.53740, -6.80304
- SMR number
- ME036-104----
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
Situated in a gently undulating landscape. The cropmark of an oval enclosure (dims c. 70m ENE-WSW; c. 50m NNW-SSE) defined by a single fosse is visible on Google Earth (27/06/2019; 17/03/2022; 03/04/2022). It is also visible on Bing images and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére.
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (17/03/2022)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 25 January 2023
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.