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Hut site

Ballynakill (corkaree By.), County Westmeath, Ireland

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Townland
Ballynakill (corkaree By.)
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.63951, -7.36427
SMR number
WM007-040001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Situated on a low ridge which runs NW-SE, in hilly gently undulating pasture-land. Ringfort (WM007-041----) 275m to SE. A low sub-rectangular shaped raised area or mound in the centre of a ringfort (WM007-040----) may represent the remains of a hut or house site.

Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 13 April 2017

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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