Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Clonaltra West, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonaltra West
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.35674, -7.78466
- SMR number
- WM036-042001-
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
There are no surface remains visible of any church site standing inside the ecclesiastical enclosure (WM036-042004-) at Clonaltra West. No church is depicted on any edition of the OS 6-inch map at this location. The interior of the enclosure is depicted as a graveyard (WM036-042006-) on the OS 6-inch map and there is a bullaun stone (WM036-042003-) with two Early Christian cross-slabs (WM036-042002-/007-) located on the enclosing element of the enclosure at N. Holy well (WM036-042005-) 290m to WNW.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 08 August 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.