BROWSE
townland
Baile an Bhaspailigh
genitive: Bhaile an Bhaspailigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Westmanstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.3023, -6.47877latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Archival records

scanned imagescanned imagescanned imagescanned imagescanned image

Historical references

1410
Waspayllestoun
Waspayllestoun in co' Dub' sup marchiis jux' ptes de Tassagard ...
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 195 39
1412
Waspayllestoun jux' Novu[m] Castu[m] de Lyons
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 199 59
1547
Waspayneston
F Leathanach: 80
1615
Waspaylston, near Newcastle
CPR Leathanach: 291
1625
Waspellstown
[Richard Finglas of]
CPR Leathanach: 595
1641
Westpelstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: (CD) 87
1654-57
Westpellstown
AL: 'Dn Survey refce.'
DS:AL
1654-57
Westpanstowne
AL: 'Dn. Survey Map.'
DS:AL
1663
Westpellstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3
1663
Westpellstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 4
1670c
Westpellstowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 34
1760
Westpells Town
Rocque
1821
Westmanstown
Duncan:AL
1837
Westmanstown
OD:AL
1837
Westmanstown
Rorke, P.:AL
1837
Westmanstown
Hyden, Rev. J.:AL

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm

Subunits