Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Deerpark (shronell Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Deerpark (shronell Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 52.47343, -8.23596
- SMR number
- TS066-020001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 grassland on E-facing slope of rising ground in upland area with good views in all directions. Large rectangular graveyard (dims. 53m N-S; 58m E-W) enclosed by a limestone wall which contains 18th and 19th-century memorials, medieval church (TS066-020----), now levelled, located in NW quadrant of graveyard. The Civil Survey (1654-6) describes two acres of glebeland being situated 'close by the churchyard of Sroniell on the east of the said church and being in the third pt colpe of Sronill Towne and is finced about wth a ditch' (Simington 1934 vol. 2, 57).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Simington, R.C. (ed.) 1934 The Civil survey, AD 1654-1656. Vol. II: county of Tipperary - Western and Northern baronies. Dublin. Irish Manuscripts Commission.
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.