Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
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
- 53.64137, -6.99544
- SMR number
- WM009-028001-
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 top of a prominent steep hill. In the centre of a ringfort (WM009-028----) there is a sub-circular shaped hut site with entrance gaps at NW & SE. Attached to the hut is semi-circular platform forming an annexe.
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
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.