Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Lickbla, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lickbla
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.72158, -7.30903
- SMR number
- WM003-040001-
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a slight SE facing slope surrounded by gently undulating land with extensive views to the E, S & W. The interior of a ringfort (WM003-040---) is subdivided by low earthen banks. The outline of a possible rectangular house is visible in the centre of the ringfort with a second, smaller rectangular house (WM030-040002-) adjoining the bank on the S side.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne & Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 4 January 2017
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.