Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Milltown (ferrard By., Termonfeckin Par.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milltown (ferrard By., Termonfeckin Par.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 53.77795, -6.30392
- SMR number
- LH022-014003-
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
Rectangular shaped graveyard (map dims. c. 30m E-W; c. 26m N-S) with church remains (LH022-014001-) in NE corner. Gogarty (1907, 35) noted that it was once used as a childrens burial ground (LH022-014004-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 9 August 2012
References
Gogarty T. 1907 The Burial Place of St. Fanchea. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Journal 1 (4), 34-46.
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.