Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Pallasboy, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasboy
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.36643, -7.38624
- SMR number
- WM039-335----
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
An irregular deposit (Wth 0.49m; D 0.1m) of four pieces of light brushwood with occasional twigs. Three pieces are in good condition but one is rotten. A small chisel point is present on one piece. The material is set in well-humified Sphagnum peat containing fibrous remains. The site is situated 0.08m above SMR WM039-336---- and 2.8m NE of SMR WM039-183----.
Date of upload: 21 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.