Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Turrock, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Turrock
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.49251, -8.20398
- SMR number
- RO044-086002-
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a level landscape. The area E of a NNE-SSW field wall overlying rath (RO044-086001-) towards the perimeter at E is regarded locally as a children's burial ground, although there is no evidence of this use.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
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- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.