Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Cam, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cam
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 53.45600, -8.12983
- SMR number
- RO048-099002-
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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
Located towards the top of a NE-facing slope of Cam Hill. The parish church of Cam (RO048-099001-) is within a rectangular graveyard (dims c. 60m NW-SE; c. 55m NE-SW) defined by masonry walls which is within the remains of a large circular enclosure (RO048-099003-). The graveyard has been extended N to the E-W Athlone - Tuam road (R363) (L c. 140m). The site of a well (RO048-100----) is c. 350m to the NE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.