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Kill Burial Gd (Disused)

Burial ground
Kill Burial Gd (Disused)
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In pasture. Marked 'Kill Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). Subrectangular area (L 30m) enclosed by very low stone wall. No grave markers noted; heavily overgrown. Holy well (CO108-019002-) c. 40m to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
Dromidiclogh is a possible Neolithic or early Christian burial site, indicated by the subrectangular enclosure and association with a holy well. Its significance lies in its potential religious or funerary function, though its exact type and date remain uncertain due to lack of visible features.

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