Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Milltown (Kenry By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milltown (Kenry By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- (Site of) Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (site of) (1841)
- Coordinates
- 52.63985, -8.91842
- SMR number
- LI011-126----
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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)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on SE-facing slope. Though not indicated on OS 6-inch map, site of graveyard occupied by remains of ringfort (LI011-144---). No visible surface trace of graves or gravemarkers though, according to landowner, a single upright stone was removed from interior within living memory; also local tradition of human remains being discovered during construction of avenue immediately N of ringfort.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.