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Structure - peatland

Killavally, County Westmeath, Ireland

The record

Townland
Killavally
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
53.36818, -7.38753
SMR number
WM039-023----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

A large collection of brushwood, four pieces deep, with occasional twigs (Wth 1.4m; D 0.58m). The elements are irregularly laid with no apparent structure. One piece of brushwood is partially cut to a pencil point. Wood species include hazel, willow, birch, ash and holly. The site is situated in well-humified Sphagnum peat with Eriophorum and ericaceous roots and wood fragments. This site is located 2.3m W of SMR WM039-086----.

Date of upload: 06 August 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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