Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Moydrum Or Bogstown, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moydrum Or Bogstown
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.42762, -7.08795
- SMR number
- ME046-067----
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
A single piece of brushwood demonstrating the archaeological potential of the location. The piece was located on the field surface 2.6m from the drain edge and measured 1.16m long and 0.03m in diameter. The brushwood was aligned northwest – southeast and lay within raised bog peat with some twigs nearby. (Bermingham 2014)
Compiled by: David O’Connor
Date of upload: 21 November 2014
References
Bermingham, N. 2014 Archaeological Survev of Ireland. Peatland Survey 2013: Kinnegad (Rossan), Co. Meath. Final Archaeological Survey Report, August 2014 (Licence number 13E0426). Unpublished report commissioned by the National Monuments Service.
Nearby in the register
- Road - class 1 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 1 togherunder 1 mi
- Road - class 2 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.