Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Cornaher, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cornaher
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.36743, -7.39129
- SMR number
- WM038-050----
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
Three pieces of brushwood in the drain face (Wth 2.86m; D 0.09m). The brushwood is irregularly laid and widely spaced, with gaps in excess of 1m between the elements. The site is situated in poorly humified Sphagnum peat with Eriophorum.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.