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Ring-ditch

Fleenstown Little, County Meath, Ireland

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Townland
Fleenstown Little
County
Meath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.48904, -6.38467
SMR number
ME045-053----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Located on the NW-facing slope of a slight S-N spur. A circular ring-ditch (diam. c. 5m) is visible as a crop mark only on Digital Globe (2011-13). The enclosure (ME045-052----) is c. 150m to the SE within the same field. it was first reported by T. Condit.

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Compiled by: David O’Connor

Date of upload: 1 November 2013
Amended: 21 December 2021

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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