Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Cuscarrick, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cuscarrick
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.19278, -8.60287
- SMR number
- GA105-076001-
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
Adjoining an enclosure (GA105-076----) at NE. A rectangular area (22m NNW-SSE; 8m ENE-WSW) is delimited by the enclosure wall along its SW side and by field walls on the three other sides. Within it a number of set moss-covered stones indicate graves. Possibly a children's burial ground.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 4 February 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.