Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36862, -7.38249
- SMR number
- WM039-196----
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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 piece of light brushwood and two stakes in the drain face (Wth 0.18m; D 0.03m). The stakes extend up to 0.5m above the level of the horizontal piece at angles of 60-70°. Evidence for branch-trimming was noted. The wood is in moderate condition and sits in moderately humified Sphagnum peat. This site is 0.3m above SMR WM039-222---- and is one of nine closely situated sites along a 5m length of this drain including SMR WM039-197---- adjacent to the SW and SMR WM039-198---- 3.7m to the NE.
Date of upload: 13 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.