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Graveyard

Bruff, County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Bruff, County Limerick, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Bruff
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Outlined
Latest-edition OS map
G. Yd.
Coordinates
52.47477, -8.54872
SMR number
LI032-115004-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated at S end of the village of Bruff overlooking the Morningstar River to S. Church of Ireland church stands on site of medieval church (LI032-115003-) in E quadrant of L-shaped graveyard (approx. dims. 57m N-S x 55m E-W) enclosed by a post-1700 stone wall with entrance gate at S. Graveyard has been extended to the W where it is enclosed by a high stone wall, old graveyard boundary on W side visible as a low ridge running N-S.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 20 June 2019

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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