Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Grange (balrothery East By., Holmpatrick Ed), County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grange (balrothery East By., Holmpatrick Ed)
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.57377, -6.15545
- SMR number
- DU005-154----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Three east-west aligned, shallow graves were identified through test-excavation (Licence no. 06E0799). Located east of a ring ditch (DU005-152----) and fulacht fia (DU005-153----) towards the summit of a prominent hill, the graves are stone-lined and trapezoidal in plan (Frazer 2007, 26).
Compiled by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 2 February 2015
References
Frazer, W. 2007, Archaeological Assessment & Impact Statement, Phase I, Milverton demesne, Grange,Balcunnin, Ardla & Milverton Demesne townlands, Skerries. Licence 06E0799. Unpublished report submitted to the National Monuments Service, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.