Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Collinstown, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Collinstown
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.65152, -7.20739
- SMR number
- WM008-100----
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 crop mark of a roughly-circular enclosure which could be the remains of a possible ringfort is visible on 2005 OSI aerial photograph (pers. comm. C. McCormack). No antiquity is depicted at this location on any edition of the OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 14 February 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.