Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Corbally (fartullagh By.), County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corbally (fartullagh By.)
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Partially hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.47726, -7.29725
- SMR number
- WM026-073----
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 pasture. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a large oval-shaped earthwork (approx. dims. 50m NE-SW; 39m NW-SE) with a house site in the SW quadrant. Depicted on the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map as a penannular-shaped area which is open to SE. Possible house site visible in the SW quadrant. Monument is visible as a clear pennanular-shaped cropmark on OSi aerial photography. Only the faintest cropmark of this levelled monument is visible today on Digital Globe aerial photography.
Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien.
Date of upload: 02 October 2019
Nearby in the register
- Chapelunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.