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Kill Burial Gd. for Children

Children's burial ground
Kill Burial Gd. for Children
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In pasture, on steep S-facing slope overlooking valley of River Feale. Site defined by two parallel earthen banks, 16.8m apart, running N-S. These are linked at S end by scarped edge (H 0.55m). Bank on W side (int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.3m) runs c. 9m before gradually petering out at N end. Bank on E side (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.35m) runs N for 31.5m where it is truncated by E-W field boundary. Along inside edge of E bank is area of dumped stones (c. 7.5m E-W; c. 9m N-S), marked at N end by thorn bush. Otherwise interior under grass with no evident burial plots or grave markers. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

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