Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Megalithic tomb - court tomb
Annagleve, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Annagleve
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.09276, -6.75920
- SMR number
- MO025-005----
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Remains of court-tomb consisting of mound (L 30m; Wth 14.5m) aligned NW-SE and narrowing to SE. Near NW are two jambs and side stone of gallery opening to N which is partly obscured by fence which crosses site form NW to SE. A set stone S of fence my indicate a continuation of structure.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.