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Ballynakill (moyfenrath Lower By.), County Meath, Ireland

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Townland
Ballynakill (moyfenrath Lower By.)
County
Meath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.44401, -6.88347
SMR number
ME048-056----

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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

Situated on a SW-facing slope. The cropmark of a subcircular enclosure (dims c. 35m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by single slight fosse feature is visible on Google Earth (28/06/2018). It was first reported by Anthony Murphy.

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Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 11 June 2019

Nearby in the register

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

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