Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Ballysallagh (Fox), County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballysallagh (Fox)
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Cromeens Well
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cromeens Well
- Coordinates
- 53.58451, -7.50732
- SMR number
- WM011-083----
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)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on grassland bordered to E by a stream which marks the townland boundary with Toor Commons. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map and annotated as ‘Cromeen’s Well’. No trace of this site visible.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 24 August 2017
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.