Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Killavally, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killavally
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36821, -7.38647
- SMR number
- WM039-028----
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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
Sixteen pieces of brushwood on the field surface (Wth 1.06m; D 0.28m). The brushwood (diam. 0.02-0.05m) is irregularly laid, four pieces deep, with no apparent structure. Woodworking is evidenced by a chisel point. The site is situated in poorly humified Sphagnum peat with Eriophorum. The site is situated 1.6m to the SW of SMR WM039-122---- and 0.8m to the NE of SMR WM039-241----.
Date of upload: 06 August 2013
Nearby in the register
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- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.