Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Edmondstown (farbill By.), County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Edmondstown (farbill By.)
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.53652, -7.15910
- SMR number
- WM020-054002-
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
The curve in the roadway to the E of the graveyard (WM020-054001-) possibly indicates the presence of an Early Christian ecclesiastical enclosure (Swan 1988, 20).
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 9 October 2015
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.