Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36936, -7.37922
- SMR number
- WM039-319----
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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 heavy brushwood and three pegs (L 1.7m min.; Wth 0.67m; D 0.18m), irregularly laid and widely spaced. The pegs are set at angles of 45-90°. The site is situated in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with Eriophorum. SMR WM039-290---- and SMR WM039-318---- are located c. 1.5m and c. 3.5m to the SW, respectively.
Date of upload: 21 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 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.