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Heathtown : Artificial Mound

CountyMeath
Grid RefO 103 630
Longitude6° 20' 0.49" W
Latitude53° 36' 18.76" N
Nearest TownGarristown (5.3 Km)
OS Sheet43
UTM zone29U
UTM x676420.63202473
UTM y5942904.2879297

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Visit Notes

Sunday, 3rd February 2002

Having just come from Fourknocks down the road anything is going to be disappointing. This site gains everything from the proximity of the henge and just knowing Fourknocks is around the corner.

It is about 3m high and perhaps 10 in diameter.

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Directions

From Naul take the R108 north and after about 1.6km turn left. Go past Fourknocks to the end of the lane and turn right. Take the right fork at the next junction and then right again at thenext crossroads. The mound is about 150m along on the right.

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5.1 Km (W) there is a Sheela-na-Gig at Balgeeth.
5.8 Km (SSE) there is a Artificial Mound at Mallahow (Co. Dublin).
8.8 Km (ENE) there is a Passage Tomb at Knocknagin.
1.3 Km (ENE) there is a Artificial Mound at Herbertstown.
9.8 Km (E) there is a Church at Balrothery (Co. Dublin).

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