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Graveyard

Clonymeath, County Meath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Clonymeath, County Meath, 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
Clonymeath
County
Meath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Burial Ground (Disused)
Latest-edition OS map
Old Burial Ground
Coordinates
53.49702, -6.70796
SMR number
ME043-007001-

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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)
  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (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 gentle N-facing slope. A circular feature (diam. c. 25m) is marked faintly and described in italic lettering as an ‘Old Burial Ground’ on the 1836 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is marked as a hachured feature (dim. c. 30m) and described in italic lettering as a disused burial ground on the 1910 ed. A small structure (ME043-007----) is a at the centre of an unenclosed, grass-covered area (diam. c. 30m) with some stones but no recognizable headstones.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 23 March, 2015

Nearby in the register

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

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