Embanked enclosure
A circular or oval, domed or hollowed area enclosed by a flat-topped earthen bank with a single entrance. The can range in diameter from 25m up to over 100m. These ceremonial enclosures can occur singly, in pairs or in a cluster of three and date to the Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age (c. 3200-1550 BC).
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ME03107 - STALLEEN - Embanked enclosure
Address: STALLEEN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6999 | -6.42773 -
ME00915 - STACKALLAN - Embanked enclosure
Address: STACKALLAN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.7081 | -6.63334 -
ME03109 - NEWGRANGE - Embanked enclosure
Address: NEWGRANGE, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6887 | -6.48277 -
ME00942 - MONKNEWTOWN - Embanked enclosure
Address: MONKNEWTOWN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.7193 | -6.47521 -
ME03111 - CARRANSTOWN,CAULSTOWN (Duleek Lower By.) - Embanked enclosure
Address: CARRANSTOWN,CAULSTOWN (Duleek Lower By.), Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6756 | -6.38836 -
ME00986 - NEWGRANGE - Embanked enclosure
Address: NEWGRANGE, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.691 | -6.46959 -
ME03130 - DOWTH - Embanked enclosure
Address: DOWTH, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6938 | -6.46232 -
ME00996 - NEWGRANGE - Embanked enclosure
Address: NEWGRANGE, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6894 | -6.46395 -
ME03132 - RATHCARRAN - Embanked enclosure
Address: RATHCARRAN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6215 | -6.87115 -
ME01028 - DOWTH - Embanked enclosure
Address: DOWTH, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.7072 | -6.43445