Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Galmoystown, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Galmoystown
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.69619, -7.13266
- SMR number
- ME015-086001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a N-S undulating ridge in a low-lying landscape and at the centre of rath (ME015-086----). A NE-SW field bank overlies the interior of the rath just S of the centre, and it incorporates the SE part of the bank (Wth of base 6m; H 0.1-0.4m) defining a small hut-site (int. diam. c. 5m).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 9 January, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.