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Graveyard

Kilrush (Power),Glebe (Decies without Drum By.), County Waterford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Kilrush (Power), 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
Kilrush (Power),Glebe (Decies without Drum By.)
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Grave Yard
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yard
Coordinates
52.09505, -7.63923
SMR number
WA031-043002-

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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 the level landscape of the Cappagh valley. The parish church of Kilrush (WA031-043001-) is within a subrectangular graveyard (dims. c. 35-55m E-W; c. 35m N-S) defined by a stone-clad earthen bank, which forms the townland boundary with Kilrush on all sides, except the W. Archaeologicl testing (03E0948) in the adjoining field failed to produce any related material (Noonan 2006c).

Noonan, D. (2006c) Kilrush (Power), Dungarvan. Beside ecclesiastical site. in I. Bennett (ed.) Excavations 2003. summary account of excavations in Ireland, 497, No. 1873. Wordwell. Bray.

Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 25th August, 2011.

Nearby in the register

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

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