Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Jamestown (Ratoath By.), County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Jamestown (Ratoath By.)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.49555, -6.45278
- SMR number
- ME045-066----
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 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (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
Located on a slight N-facing slope. The faint cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m E-W) defined by a slight fosse W-N-E is visible on Google Earth (07/05/2017). A small enclosure (diam. c. 7m) defined by a fosse is attached to the NW.
See the attached view from Google Earth
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 25 June 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Castle - motte and baileyunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.