Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 3 togher
Castlearmstrong, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castlearmstrong
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.31004, -7.74155
- SMR number
- OF007-259----
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 7.03m; Wth 0.54m; D 0.09m) is orientated NW-SE and consists of longitudinal light brushwood and twigs detected at two sightings on the field surface. The brushwood is one piece deep and quite scattered and does not form a substantial structure. One piece is cut to a chisel point. The site sits in poorly humified Sphagnum peat with fibrous material. The site is located c. 5m W of SMR OF007-260----.
Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin).
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 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.