Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Carbury, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carbury
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 53.36065, -6.96900
- SMR number
- KD008-001006-
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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
On level ground c. 70m to the S and down slope from the Carbury castle complex (KD008-001001-, KD008-001002-, KD008-001003- and KD008-001004-). A rectangular area (dims. L c. 48m E-W; Wth c. 44m) is enclosed by a mortared stone wall with entrance gate at the SE corner. It contains the remains of a church (KD008-001005-) and a mortuary chapel (KD008-001007-) at it's centre, and legible burial markers (table-tombs and headstones) date from the 18th to the 20th c.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Mausoleumunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.