Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Gartlandstown, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gartlandstown
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.62296, -7.28067
- SMR number
- WM007-098----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a low rise of ground with good views from N-E-SE. Chapel (WM007-097----) 200m to N. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as an irregular-shaped earthwork or what would appears to be the remains of a quarry hole associated with a gravel pit depicted at S edge of depression. Non-antiquity, remains of a quarry hole associated with gravel extraction of post-1700 date. No surface remains visible of feature depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 16 April 2017
Nearby in the register
- Chapelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.