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Burial ground

Garr, County Offaly, Ireland

The record

Townland
Garr
County
Offaly
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Gortnatemple Graveyard
Coordinates
53.39407, -7.19356
SMR number
OF004-002----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Modern burial ground with no above surface indications of any structure of archaeological interest.

Located on good pasture land with the bog to the N and good pasture land to the S, W and E. Large trapezoidal area enclosed by modern wall with 18th/19th-century headstones. No other features visible.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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

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