Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Mandistown, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mandistown
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.85309, -6.59755
- SMR number
- ME007-001001-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (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
Situated on a rise in a low-lying landscape with a W-E section of the River Dee c. 250m to the S. The church of Inismocht (ME007-001----) is within a rectangular enclosure (dims 33m NE-SW; 21m NW-SE) defined by traces of wall foundations and scarps. There are no headstones visible, but bones are said locally to have been found in the vicinity. (Tempest 1944)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 20 May, 2014
References
Tempest, H. G. 1944 The monastery of Inis-mocht. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society Journal, 10, 342-4.
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.