Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Knockarigg, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockarigg
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Kilmacough Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilmacough (Burial Ground)
- Coordinates
- 52.99124, -6.74990
- SMR number
- WI020-012----
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5 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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (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
A rectangular burial ground (dims. 20m x 15m) defined by iron railings containing three 19th-century headstones. According to the OS Name Book (Ballynure parish, no. 116, 4) there is a tombstone here, that of the late James Wall Esqre. of Knockrigg, dated 1791. The burial ground is described as a ‘very ancient grave yard’.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 12 November 2012
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.