Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Tromra West, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tromra West
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Killone Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (1922)
- Coordinates
- 52.80396, -9.46359
- SMR number
- CL038-007002-
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a gentle SE-facing slope 30m E of a holy well (CL038-007001-), and named on the 1st ed. of the OS 6-inch map as 'Killone Graveyard'. Oval, slightly raised grass-covered area (18m N-S; 10m E-W) defined by a scrub-covered scarp (H 0.4-0.7m), and slight traces of a fosse in a band of wet ground (Wth 2.5m) N-W. The mound is covered with set upright uninscribed stones (H c. 0.5m).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 14 April 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Stone sculptureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.