Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36680, -7.38619
- SMR number
- WM039-182----
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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 spread (Wth 1.27m; D 0.5m) of thirteen pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.012-0.044m). There is no clear structure to the material but some displacement has occurred. Two stakes are present in the centre of the deposit. The wood is in a moderate condition. Chisel points are present on some of the elements. The site is located in poorly humified Sphagnum peat.
Date of upload: 13 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.