Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Baile Mhistéil, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Baile Mhistéil
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.61980, -6.88647
- SMR number
- ME030-030----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located at the S base of the Hill of Ward or Tlachta. A well is depicted on the 1836 and 1912 editions of the OS 6-inch map, but no name is recorded. A well survives but there is no reason to believe that it is ancient.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 17 April 2019
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.