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Baltyboys Burial Ground — Boystown OR Baltyboys Upper

Burial ground
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The site is on a steep rocky SE-facing slope and is the traditional location of a thirteenth-century church. There are a number of early to mid-18th-century headstones, but no evidence for earlier activity or for a church. (Price 1953, 244-5) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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