Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Branganstown, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Branganstown
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.52729, -6.68954
- SMR number
- ME037-060----
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 on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a small enclosure (diam. c. 8m) defined by a wide fosse (Wth c. 2-3m) is visible on Google Earth (12/07/2013). It is also visible as a parched feature on Google Earth (14/07/2018) and was first reported by Anthony Murphy.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 10 July, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.