Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Fieldstown, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fieldstown
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.49181, -6.31937
- SMR number
- DU011-002002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on the grounds of Fieldstown House N of the Broadmeadow River. The remains comprise a raised oval area (45m E-W) defined by a bank and external fosse within which are the foundations of a church (DU011-002001-). Just two stone gravemarkers visible and an iron cross recovered by landwoner and chained to a tree. The graveyard has been used for unbaptised children. This graveyard is no longer in use for burials.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 02 January 2015
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.