Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Commons, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Commons
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 54.01779, -7.83490
- SMR number
- LE029-003003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated towards the N and E edge of a plateau with rock outcrop. The large church (LE025-096001-) at Fenagh is at the N edge of a rectangular graveyard (dims c. 50-55m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW) defined by masonry walls, with headstones dating from c. 1760 to the present. The graveyard has been extended to the SW (dims c. 45m NE-SW; c. 40m NW-SE).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 6 July, 2017
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
- Mausoleumunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.