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Settlement cluster

Carnpark, County Westmeath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Settlement cluster, Carnpark, 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
Carnpark
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.42335, -7.79912
SMR number
WM030-123----

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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

Aerial photograph (GB91.DM.07) shows an extensive sequence of low banks forming small cellular plots and the foundations of one rectangular house. These low-level earthworks were photographed in May 1991. Carn Castle (WM030-030) and a well indicated as Tobernakill (WM030-029) are located 150m and 240m to the N respectively.

The above report has been compiled by Dr. G. F. Barrett and supplied to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 10 December 2010

Nearby in the register

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

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