Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 3 togher
Ballydaly, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballydaly
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.28182, -7.76177
- SMR number
- OF015-157----
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 (Wth 4.1m; D 0.22m) is orientated NE-SW and consists of A dispersed band of light brushwood and light roundwoods evident in opposing drain faces. The components are transversely laid. Woodworking is attested by two metal-cut chisel points. Wood species include hazel, oak, willow and alder. The site is located within a well-humified, woody Sphagnum peat and lies c. 0.1m immediately below SMR OF015-135----.
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
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.