Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Ballintemple (phillipstown Upper By.), County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballintemple (phillipstown Upper By.)
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Graveyard
- Coordinates
- 53.24519, -7.22724
- SMR number
- OF027-001002-
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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
Church (OF027-001001-) located in N section of irregular-shaped graveyard which is enclosed by a stone wall. Graveslab (OF027-001003-) dated 1603 not located but recorded and described in the late 19th century (Williams 1898, 68; Fitzgerald 1900,92).
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
References
Williams, S. de Courcy 1898 Tombstone near Geashill. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 28, 68.
FitzGerald, Lord W. 1900 The Tombstone at Ballintemple, near Geashill. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 30, 92.
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Road - class 2 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.