Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Drakestown, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drakestown
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 53.82299, -6.55690
- SMR number
- LH017-087002-
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Sub-triangular shaped graveyard (c. 95m x 85m x 70m) defined by townland boundary on two sides and roadway on third. Associated with church (LH017-087001-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 22 June 2012
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.