Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36717, -7.38405
- SMR number
- WM039-208----
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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 regular deposit of brushwood (L 1.7m min.; Wth 0.84m; D 0.12m). The pieces (diam. 0.03-0.06m) are loosely arranged and are generally parallel to one another. The wood is in good condition and the ends of a number of pieces have been cut to chisel and wedge points. The wood is set in poorly humified Sphagnum peat with some Eriophorum, ericaceous roots and fibrous roots. SMR WM039-209---- is located 3m to the NE of this site.
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.