Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Reynella, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Reynella
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.57243, -7.17347
- SMR number
- WM013-085002-
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 NE facing slope e of a natural hillock with stream immediately to NE. A possible second sub-circular shape hut site (approx. diam. 4.9m NW-SE; 1.5m NE-SW) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth. 3.7m; H 0.35m) is visible in the SE quadrant of a ringfort (WM013-085---) adjoining the SE side of a house site (WM013-085001-).
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 24 July 2018
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.