Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Lyons, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lyons
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard.
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 53.29773, -6.53820
- SMR number
- KD015-004002-
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 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On level pasture which was formerly extensively wooded demesne land, as indicated on the 1st ed. (1838) and latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map. A rectangular area (dims. L c. 40m E-W; Wth c. 30m N-S) is enclosed by a mortared stone wall. The legible burial markers date mainly from the 19th c. A church (KD015-004001-) stands in the NW corner.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.