Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Paristown, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Paristown
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.64126, -6.99911
- SMR number
- WM009-026001-
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
Situated on a slight natural rise in gently undulating grassland. Overlooked by higher ground to the NW, with good views in other directions. The grass covered wall footings of a rectangular house site (approx. int. dims L 5.2m x Wth 4.6m) defined by a wide, low earthen bank (Wth 3.4m; H 0.3m) with a doorway (Wth 0.6m) at E are visible in the interior of a ringfort (WM009-026---).
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 16 May 2017
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.