Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Slanecastle Demesne, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Slanecastle Demesne
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.70788, -6.54649
- SMR number
- ME019-026005-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In the nave of St. Erc's Hermitage (ME019-026----). Archaeological excavation (95E0024) at the E end of the nave uncovered disarticulated burials (Channing 1995, 14-6), but there is no formal enclosed graveyard associated with the church.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 15 July, 2014
References
Channing, J. 1995 Report on archaeological investigations and clearing of St. Ercs Hermitage, Slane, Co. Meath. Licence: 95E0026. Unpublished report, Author.
Nearby in the register
- Religious house - Franciscan Third Order Regularunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- Stone sculptureunder 1 mi
- Tomb - chest tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.