Burial Ground in Baslick, graveyard in County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

On a bluff overlooking a N-S stream to the E and S. Baslick church (RO021-083001-) is within a subcircular graveyard (dims c. 52m N-S; c. 37m E-W) defined by a masonry wall that had been defined by an iron railing in the early 19th century (Lewis 1837, vol. 1, 188).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO021-083002

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Ogham stone in BaslickOgham stone · 18 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

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Children's playground2.7 miTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.

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