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Graveyard

Barradrum, County Westmeath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Barradrum, County Westmeath, 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
Barradrum
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Outlined
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yard
Coordinates
53.68081, -7.49074
SMR number
WM002-028001-

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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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (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

19th century C of I church stands possibly on site of medieval church (WM002-028---) in centre of rectangular-shaped graveyard (dims. 51m ESE-WNW x 70m NNE-SSW) enclosed by a stone wall of post medieval date entered through gateway located at centre of W wall. Motte and bailey castle (WM002-027----) located 110m to NNW. Graveyard contains memorials dating from the 18th century to modern times. Graveyard extensions to S and E.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 17 June 2015

Nearby in the register

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

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