Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 3 togher
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36615, -7.38282
- SMR number
- WM039-310----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
The site (L 1.04m min.; Wth 1m; D 0.05m) consists of six pieces of brushwood, four pegs and occasional twigs. The elements are irregularly laid and unevenly spaced. The brushwood (diam. 0.01-0.023m) are laid one piece deep. The pegs are set at 45-80° and delimit the S portion of the structure. No woodworking is evident. The site is situated in well-humified Sphagnum peat with a large amount of fibrous roots.
Date of upload: 16 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.