Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Outlined
- Latest-edition OS map
- Outlined
- Coordinates
- 53.34289, -6.26895
- SMR number
- DU018-478----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
American Geographical Society Library, UW-MilwaukeeLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public LibraryDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Rectangular-shaped graveyard (dims. c. 22m N-S x 38m E-W) attached to the E end St Werburgh’s Church (DU018-020079-) which contains a graveslab (DU018-417----) may be dated to the 13th/14th century (pers. comm. Joe Cully, 1 October 2014).
See attached section of Rocque's 1756 Map of Dublin City which shows the graveyard attached to the E end of St. Werburgh's Church.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 5 July 2023
References
Rocque, J. 1756 An exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin. Available at https://libguides.ucd.ie/findingmaps/mapshistDublin Accessed on 5 January .
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.