Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 2 togher
Tumbeagh, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tumbeagh
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.31963, -7.76677
- SMR number
- OF007-163----
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 34m; Wth 1.5m; D 0.06m) is orientated N-S on the field surface It consists of fourteen pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.026-0.041m), laid one piece deep, with four pegs. The pieces are transversely and irregularly laid, none have toolmarks. The site has been extensively damaged by milling and is situated in an area of disturbed peat.
Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin).
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.