Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Ballinderry (clare By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinderry (clare By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Burial Ground (Private)
- Coordinates
- 53.45698, -8.83746
- SMR number
- GA043-003----
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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 slight rise in gently undulating farmland. An overgrown almost circular area (E-W c. 27m, N-S c. 26m) defined by a poorly preserved drystone wall. Entrance gap at S. Within the interior are numerous small set stones, indicating graves aligned E-W, as well as one inscribed graveslab dated 1891.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - follyunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.