Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Cloonagh, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonagh
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.41844, -7.43740
- SMR number
- WM032-086----
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
This monument was depicted as a circular enclosure on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map but not marked on the subsequent editions. Monument site was inspected in 1982 and described as follows: 'The enclosure is completely demolished. The site is on the top of a gently rising prominent rise of good pasture. The rise is surrounded by gently undulating land. There are good views from the site’ (SMR File).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 13 March 2013
Nearby in the register
- Chapelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate date1 mi
- Hut site1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.