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Graveyard

Ballyphilip, County Waterford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Ballyphilip, 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
Ballyphilip
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.17725, -7.24354
SMR number
WA025-088001-

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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)
  • 1869 · 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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Located n pasture on level ground c. 60m SW of the SE-NW Killeen stream. According to Power (1952, 378) there is an ancient graveyard or cillín in Ballyphillip on the S side of the road, which is at the site of the penal church (WA025-015----). It is not visible at ground level.

Compiled by: Michael Moore.

Date of upload: 19th May, 2011.

References

Power, P. 1952 The placenames of the Decies (second ed.). Cork University Press.

Nearby in the register

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

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