Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 2 togher
Ballynahownwood, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynahownwood
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.35161, -7.89241
- SMR number
- WM035-018----
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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
Bundles (L 15m min.; Wth 2.4m; D 0.3m) of longitudinal brushwood (diam. 0.024-0.042m) laid to one side of three obliquely-laid roundwoods (av. diam. 0.084m). A single peg, which was broken and crushed at one end, is located just below the roundwoods. Birch and hazel were recorded.
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 2 togherunder 1 mi
- Post row - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.