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Barrow - ditch barrow

Sonna Demesne, County Westmeath, Ireland

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Townland
Sonna Demesne
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.56263, -7.47168
SMR number
WM018-161----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 poorly drained lands of Sonna Demesne with enclosure (WM018-160----) 30m to NNW. Small circular-shaped earthwork (approx. diam. 15m NNW-SSE) defined by a ditch and bisected by a post-1700 ditch is visible on Digital Globe aerial photography. Not depicted on any edition of the OS maps.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 11 February 2019

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

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