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Road - class 3 togher

Pass of Kilbride, County Westmeath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 1st edition (1829–1842) covering the location of Road - class 3 togher, Pass of Kilbride, County Westmeath, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 1st edition (1829–1842), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Pass of Kilbride
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
53.43879, -7.20474
SMR number
WM034-009----

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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

The site (L 1.09m min.; Wth 0.88m; D 0.06m min.) is orientated N-S and consists of mixed brushwood, roundwoods, three timbers and a single stake. The elements are closely spaced and longitudinally laid, the stake lies 0.38m W of the main body of the site. The wood is in moderate condition. The three timbers are radially split and the stake has a wedge point. This site lies within well-humified Sphagnum peat.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 26 July 2013

Nearby in the register

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

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