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Graveyard in Ballon

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What is recorded here

Trapezoidal in shape (map dims. c. 28m N-S at the E end and c. 58m N-S at W end and c. 75m E-W). Church (CW013-070001-) roughly centrally placed. Several quoins and a granite moulded window jamb are in use as grave markers; window jamb incorporated in stile at SW corner of graveyard (CW013-070002-). Distinct curve in road, suggesting former circular enclosure.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW013-070002

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  • Graham Horn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hello, I am Bruce on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
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  • Mronan087, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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