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Standing stone

Lalistown, County Westmeath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Standing stone, Lalistown, 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
Lalistown
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.47656, -7.55138
SMR number
WM024-119----

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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 on the shoulder of a hill, overlooking the valley of a stream to SW, on Lunestown Demesne. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a standing stone. Levelled monument described in 1981 as no surface remains visible. However a large stone appears to be visible on
Digital Globe aerial photograph. Annotated 'Cloghbrack' and depicted as a standing stone on estate map (NLI MS 21 F. 14 / (020) )

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

Date of upload: 27 August 2019

References

NLI, MS 21 F. 14 (20) - National Library of Ireland, A map of Carnes in the barony of Duleek Upper and County of Meath showing bog division between Sir Richard Nagle and Mr. Magan. Longfield Map Collection. Dublin.

Nearby in the register

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

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