Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Grange (ballintober South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grange (ballintober South By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.72635, -8.23957
- SMR number
- RO028-204008-
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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
Grave 8 is a cist (int. dims 1.17m N-S; 0.52m E-W; H 0.65m) with a capstone (dims 2.25 N-S; 2m E-W; T 0.3m) which contained a bowl food vessel with a scattered cremation. It was inserted in the mound (RO028-204001-) at E, inside the kerbstones of the cairn (RO028-204002-). (Ó Ríordáin 1997 49)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Cairn - burial cairnunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.