Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
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
- 53.57072, -7.17231
- SMR number
- WM013-094001-
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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 NE face of a small prominent hillock. Souterrain (WM013-093----) 320m to W, ringfort (WM013-085----) 180m to NNW. Traces of a large house, consisting of a rectangular shaped area (approx. dims. 6.5m WNW-ESE x 4.4m NNE-SSW) defined by a low earth and stone bank (Wth 2.2m; H 0.45m), with an entrance gap in the WNW side, visible to W of centre of ringfort (WM013-094---) interior.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 24 July 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.