Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Monknewtown, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Monknewtown
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 53.71693, -6.46951
- SMR number
- ME019-019001-
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
The parish church of Monknewtown (ME019-019----) is in N part of a square graveyard (dims 34m N-S; 36m E-W) defined by masonry walls, which contains memorials dating from 1768-1962. There is a churchyard cross (ME019-019004-) in the gravyeard. The font (ME019-019003-) in now in front of the Roman Catholic church of Monknewtown, c. 75m to the N (ME019-018----).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 05 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Cross - Churchyard crossunder 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.