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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ME00915 - STACKALLAN - Embanked enclosure
Address: STACKALLAN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.7081 | -6.63334 -
ME01552 - HEATHTOWN - Embanked enclosure
Address: HEATHTOWN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6037 | -6.34651 -
ME03194 - FOURKNOCKS - Embanked enclosure
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.5969 | -6.32509 -
ME00942 - MONKNEWTOWN - Embanked enclosure
Address: MONKNEWTOWN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.7193 | -6.47521 -
ME01554 - MICKNANSTOWN - Embanked enclosure
Address: MICKNANSTOWN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6063 | -6.33474 -
ME03216 - PROUDSTOWN (Navan Lower By.) - Embanked enclosure
Address: PROUDSTOWN (Navan Lower By.), Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6913 | -6.67314 -
ME00986 - NEWGRANGE - Embanked enclosure
Address: NEWGRANGE, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.691 | -6.46959 -
ME01567 - FOURKNOCKS,MICKNANSTOWN - Embanked enclosure
Address: FOURKNOCKS,MICKNANSTOWN, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6007 | -6.32925 -
ME00996 - NEWGRANGE - Embanked enclosure
Address: NEWGRANGE, Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.6894 | -6.46395 -
ME03102 - CORBALLIS (Duleek Upper By.) - Embanked enclosure
Address: CORBALLIS (Duleek Upper By.), Meath
Classification: Embanked enclosure
Coordinates: 53.667 | -6.24764