Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Sraneeg, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sraneeg
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Partially hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.42748, -7.53121
- SMR number
- WM032-035----
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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
Monument surveyed by ASI in 1971 and described as following; 'Completely demolished. The site is divided by a modern NE-SW stone wall. The site is covered with very slight undulations. The perimeter cannot be traced. The site is a slight natural rise on the WSW side of a high hill of average to good pasture. Excellent views to the SE, S and W' (ASI File 12/07/1971). Depicted as a D-shaped enclosure on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map and annotated as 'fort' on the OS Fair Plan (2019 Pt. 1) (SMR File).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 15 February 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.