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Graveyard

Drumroe, County Offaly, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Drumroe, County Offaly, 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
Drumroe
County
Offaly
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
52.88965, -7.91676
SMR number
OF047-009001-

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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)
  • 1811 · 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 top of high ground in upland area with river and moatquarter motte in Co. tipperary to N of church and graveyard. Long rectangular church (OF047-009----) built with roughly coursed limestone and sandstone rubble with base batter visible on rebuilt N wall. The church is located in the N sector of a large graveyard containing 18th/19th-century headstones.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.

Date of upload: 23 May 2011

ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).

Nearby in the register

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

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