ME01441 - CASTLETOWN TARA - Ring-ditch

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Described (Newman 1977, 133) as a faint circle of high resistivity (diam. c. 15m) at the N edge of ring-barrow (ME031-033044-), the evidence is too uncertain at the moment for it to be considered as a separate monument. Location: (691777, 760168) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 2 November 2021

Description Source: Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage

Monument Details
Address:: CASTLETOWN TARA, Meath
GPS:: 53.5833, -6.61396
SMRS:: ME031-033045-
what3words:: implicate.tuning.lances

Nearby Images - Geograph.ie

Farmland west of the Hill of Tara By: John M CC BY-SA 2.0

Hill of Tara: Visitor Centre By: Anthony Foster CC BY-SA 2.0

Hill of Tara: St Patrick's Statue By: Anthony Foster CC BY-SA 2.0

Hill of Tara: Dumha na ngiall By: Anthony Foster CC BY-SA 2.0

The Tara Visitors' Centre By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

The former St Patrick's Parish Church (CoI) at Tara By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

The graveyard of the deconsecrated St Patrick's CoI Parish Church at Tara By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

A statue of St Patrick near the former Anglican St Patrick's Church, Tara By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

The Mound of the Hostages at Tara By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

View north from the Royal Enclosure towards the Mound of the Hostages By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

View south-westwards along minor road linking the R147 with the Hill of Tara By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

Tree lined road approaching the Hill of Tara By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

View north-eastwards along minor road linking the Hill of Tara with the R147 By: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0

Approach to Tara Heritage Centre By: Clint Mann CC BY-SA 2.0

Earthworks on the Hill of Tara By: Clint Mann CC BY-SA 2.0

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