Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Magorban, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Magorban
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 52.51736, -7.75632
- SMR number
- TS061-070001-
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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
In improved pasture, enclosed from same by rubble stone wall. Rectangular area (dims. c. 60m N-S; c. 50m E-W) defined by rubble stone wall pierced by entrance in E-end, N-side. Existing early 19th century church within, off-centre to N enclosed by 19th century gravestones. Occassional late 18th century headstones scattered amongst 19th and 20th century headstones across open graveyard area to S. Earliest noted is Thomas Bourke 1784. Low, uninscribed gravemarkers are frequent throughout. Chest tombs to E of church and table tomb on stone spheres to W of same. Mausoleum with double pitched roof at W. Possible church (TS061-070----) within. Possible foundations of a small structure to S of existing church.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Castle - ringworkunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.