Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36756, -7.38265
- SMR number
- WM039-281----
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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
Two pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.03-0.032m) and a roundwood (diam. 0.07m) on the field surface (L 0.39m min.; Wth 0.6m; D 0.19m). Two elements run in a N-S direction. One piece of brushwood sits upright at an angle of 80°, abutting the other piece of brushwood. The wood is in good condition and lies in poorly humified Sphagnum peat with some Eriophorum. SMR WM039-234---- is located in the opposing drain face.
Date of upload: 16 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 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.