Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Ballywinna, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballywinna
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Childrens Burial Ground
- Coordinates
- 53.24395, -8.71811
- SMR number
- GA096-010001-
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
Within a cashel (GA096-010----). Indicated in name only on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1933). No visible surface trace survives due to dumping of field-clearance rubble in the cashel. (McCaffrey 1952, 149, no. 57)
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 6 January 2017
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.