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Graveyard

Glebe (Glenahiry By.), County Waterford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Glebe, County Waterford, 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
Glebe (Glenahiry By.)
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Grave Yd.
Latest-edition OS map
G. Yd.
Coordinates
52.31299, -7.77500
SMR number
WA001-024002-

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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)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated on a slight N-facing slope on the floor of an E-W valley at the N foot of Bawnfune Hill. The parish church of Kilronan (WA001-024001-) is against the N perimeter of a subrectangular graveyard (max. dims. c. 55m E-W; c. 50m N-S) defined by earth and stone banks. Kilronan Well (WA01-024003-) is c. 70m to the W. (Power 1938a, 58)

Power, Rev. P. (1938a) Some old churches of the Decies, JESAI 68, 55-68.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 26 August 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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