Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Ballynona North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynona North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 51.99953, -8.15051
- SMR number
- CO054-146002-
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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
Noted in report by Land Purcell Archaeology (30th January 2012, re: planning reference no 10/08418) identified this as one of two 'unplanted areas in the forestry known as children's burial grounds ... known as Leaba na Linne'. This is 'Area b' described as 'an unplanted roughly oval area (42m x 33m) with an interior of rough undulating ground covered with a thick growth of heavy grass. It is divided roughly in two by an east-west trackway measuring c. 4m wide. No features indicating burials were present and no enclosing element could be discerned.'
Nearby in the register
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Standing stone1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.