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Inishtemple Island, County Leitrim, Ireland

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Townland
Inishtemple Island
County
Leitrim
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.43570, -8.18783
SMR number
LE002-022002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

The OS Name Books (No. 84, 533) make passing reference to an old burying ground on Inishtemple island, but there is no evidence of burial or enclosure in the immediate vicinity of the church (LE002-022001-).

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 16 December, 2015

OSNB - Ordnance Survey Name Books. Pro-forma books arranged by Civil Parish for recording townland and other name-forms and compiled in the course of the OS 6-inch survey 1824-1841. The name books also include minor names and incidental references to antiquities. National Archives of Ireland.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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