Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Post row - peatland
Knockdrin, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockdrin
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.39164, -7.23528
- SMR number
- OF003-052----
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
The site (L 1.53m; Wth 0.06m; D 0.39m) is orientated N-S and consists of two stakes (diam. 0.053-0.056m). They lie 1.48m apart and are set at angles of 30° and 60°. They are in a moderate to good condition and both have metal-cut toolmarks.
Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin).
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Post row - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Post row - peatlandunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.