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Graveyard in Dunboyke

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What is recorded here

Situated at a break in a marked SW-facing slope. A subcircular area (diam. 40m) defined by an earth and stone bank with external drystone facing (H 1.2m). The largely level interior is up to 1m higher than the outer ground level. The entrance (Wth 1m) is at the W. A church (WI015-011001-) stands at the centre.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI015-011002

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Rob Hurson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Billinger, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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