Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Clooncraff (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clooncraff (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- CLooncraff Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Clooncraff Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 53.86089, -8.04738
- SMR number
- RO017-142002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Towards the bottom of a fairly steep E-facing slope of a drumlin. Subrectangular graveyard (int. dims 33.6m E-W; 27m E-W) defined by earthen banks (Wth 2.3m at S to 2.85m at W; int. H 0.8m at W to 1.2m at E; ext. H 0.7m at E to 1.2m at S) with a masonry wall against its outer faces contains burials of 18th to 20th century date with some rows of grave-markers at E. There is no evidence of the church (RO017-142001-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.