Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Killeen, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killeen
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Lady Well
- Latest-edition OS map
- Lady Well
- Coordinates
- 53.53747, -6.59343
- SMR number
- ME038-030----
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 in the valley of a small N-S stream just as it terminates in a tear-shaped lake. A well described as ‘Lady Well’ in gothic script is depicted on the 1836 and 1908 editions of the OS 6-inch map, but its status is not known.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 14 April 2022
Nearby in the register
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- Tomb - effigialunder 1 mi
- Cross - Churchyard crossunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.