Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Killavally, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killavally
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.37245, -7.38217
- SMR number
- WM039-132----
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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
A quarter radial-split plank (L 0.66m; diam. 0.11m). It is in moderate condition. A stake (diam. 0.035m) is present in the opposing drain face set at a 70° angle. It has been worked to a pencil point with a metal tool. Both these pieces lie in moderately humified Sphagnum and Eriophorum peat. The site is located 0.62m below SMR WM039-052---- in the SE drain face.
Date of upload: 09 August 2013
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.