Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36624, -7.38381
- SMR number
- WM039-293----
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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 loose arrangement (L 1.02m; Wth 0.78m) of seven widely spaced pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.02-0.05m) irregularly laid in a single layer. One element is set at a near vertical angle and may have functioned as a peg. The site is situated in poorly humified Sphagnum peat. SMR WM039-263---- and SMR WM039-265---- are within 2.5m to the SW of SMR WM039-293----.
Date of upload: 16 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 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.