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Kill Burial Gd (Disused)

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Kill Burial Gd (Disused)
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Kill Burial Gd (Disused) is a disused burial ground in County Cork, Ireland, marked “Kill Grave Yd.” on the 1842 OS 6-inch map. It is a rectangular pasture area about 35m north-south and 29m east-west, enclosed by a low stone wall on the west, north and east, with a field fence to the south. Two entrances cut through the walls, and the ground still holds two bullaun stones and many grave markers.
Marked 'Kill Grave Yd.' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In pasture. Rectangular area (35m N-S; 29m E-W) enclosed by stone wall (H 0.8m; Wth 1.3m) to W, N and E; field fence to S. Main entrance in N wall, second entrance in W wall. Two bullaun stones (CO094-039002-, CO094-039003-) and many grave markers noted. 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

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