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Graveyard

Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Glaslough, County Monaghan, 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
Glaslough
County
Monaghan
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yard
Coordinates
54.31886, -6.89079
SMR number
MO007-014002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1869 · 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 shelf of an E-facing overlooking Glaslough Lake, which is c. 70m to the E. The Church of Ireland church of St Salvator (MO007-014001-) is within a subrectangular graveyard (dims c. 40m WNW-ESE; c. 40m NNE-SSW) that was enclosed with a wall in 1742. All the headstones have been recorded (McMahon and Cowan 1978), including that of John Connell (MO007-014004-) dated 1671 outside the W wall of the church tower.

Date of upload: 14 April 2011

Date of upload: 14 April 2011

McMahon, T. and Cowan, R. 1978 Inscriptions from St Salvator's Church of Ireland Graveyard, Glaslough. Clogher Record, vol. 9, 351-66.

Nearby in the register

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

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