Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Leny, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Leny
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.61342, -7.43645
- SMR number
- WM011-025----
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 the summit of a flat hill in grassland. Bowl barrow (WM011-021----) 170m to NE. Ring barrow (WM011-026---) and standing stone (WM011-026001--) 120m to SE. Standing stone (WM011-027---) 200m to SSE. Present remains consist of a limestone slab (H2.65; Wth 0.35m; T 0.15m) lying in the field which may be a collapsed standing stone.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 14 June 2017
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.