Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Streamstown (Kiltartan By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Streamstown (Kiltartan By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Lisnapastia Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Lisnapastia (Childrens Burial Ground)
- Coordinates
- 53.09536, -8.77006
- SMR number
- GA123-098----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a ridge in grassland. This roughly D-shaped children's burial ground (L 29m; Wth 8.5m) is enclosed by a field wall. It is overgrown with bushes but numerous collapsed grave-markers are visible.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 4 September 2019
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.