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Ritual site - holy well

Keenoge, County Westmeath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Ritual site - holy well, Keenoge, County Westmeath, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Keenoge
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Toberoran
Latest-edition OS map
Toberoran
Coordinates
53.52033, -7.63256
SMR number
WM017-089----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated in woodland, immediately SE of a public road. Templepatrick church (WM017-061---) and graveyard (WM017-061001-) located 900m to NE. Annotated ‘Toberoran’ on the 1837 OS 6-inch map. Described in 1980 as an unenclosed pool of stagnant water on the inner side of the roadside bank.

Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien

Date of upload: 20 December 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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