Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Kilpatrick (rathconrath By.), County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilpatrick (rathconrath By.)
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.54534, -7.49882
- SMR number
- WM018-063001-
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 in rough, level pasture (OD 112m/370ft). In centre of ringfort (WM018-063----) are the remains of a roughly rectangular-shaped sunken area (dims. 8m N-S; 6m E-W) enclosed by a gapped bank of earth and stone. There is a small irregular-shaped annexe (dims. 6m E-W; 3m N-S) to the immediate W. House site is visible as a small earthwork on Digital Globe aerial photography.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 04 February 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.