Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Balgarrett, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Balgarrett
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.53194, -7.49749
- SMR number
- WM018-163----
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 area of modern forestry plantation with ring-barrow (WM018-106----) 80m to NNE. Small mound may be the remains of a possible barrow visible on Digital Globe aerial photography. Not depicted on any edition of the OS maps. Exclusion zone of forestry around the low mound in a similar fashion to nearby ring-barrow.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 11 February 2019
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.