Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Drummans (rosclogher By., Aghanlish Ed), County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drummans (rosclogher By., Aghanlish Ed)
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Church Yd.
- Latest-edition OS map
- Conwall Burial Ground
- Coordinates
- 54.40835, -8.31318
- SMR number
- LE003-008002-
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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
Situated in a low-lying position on the floor of Glenade valley, the graveyard is known as Conwal graveyard. The church (LE003-008001-) is in the SW corner of the rectangular graveyard (dims c. 35m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by mortared stone walls. A grave-cover or prone headstone (LE003-008004-) bearing the date 1722 and the carving of an animal known as the 'Dobhar Chu' is within the graveyard, and there is a record of a holy well (LE003-008003-). There is also a headstone (LE003-008005-) with a carving of a horseman and a cross-inscribed stone (LE003-008006-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of revised upload: 23 May, 2016
Nearby in the register
- Headstoneunder 1 mi
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
- Headstoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.