Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Kilmacleague West, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmacleague West
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Burial Ground
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.16687, -7.07523
- SMR number
- WA027-019002-
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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 at the S end of a N-S spur between the estuary of the NE-SW Kilmacleague Pill to the E and the reclaimed lands of the Tramore Back Strand to the W. The parish church of Kilmacleague (WA027-019001-) survives as foundations. There is no evidence of the graveyard described as 'deserted' by O'Donovan c. 1840 (O'Flanagan 1929, 10-11) and depicted as a rectangular area (dims. c. 40m E-W; c. 30m N-S) around the church on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map.
O'Flanagan, M. (Compiler) (1929) Letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the county of Waterford collected during the progress of the Ordnance Survey in 1841. Typescript. Bray.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.