County: Meath Site name: Kilmessan
Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 014E0137
Author: David Sweetman
Site type: Site of medieval church and enclosure
Period/Dating: —
ITM: E 688942m, N 757337m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.558402, -6.657563
Test trenches opened close to the modern wall of the churchyard and burial ground revealed the medieval enclosing ditch of the early ecclesiastical site. Other than a small amount of human bone fragments nothing else of archaeological interest was noted
David Sweetman, Roestown, Drumree, Co. Meath.
Roestown, Drumree, Co. Meath