Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Glebe (corkaree By., Taghmon Ed), County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glebe (corkaree By., Taghmon Ed)
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Burying Ground
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 53.60085, -7.26643
- SMR number
- WM012-076001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
St. Munna's Church (WM012-076----) standing in centre of sub-rectangular shaped graveyard (dims. 58m N-S; 63m E-W) with Taghmon Castle (WM012-074----) 150m to NW and motte and bailey (WM012-079----) 350m to SE. Described in 1980 as following; ‘The church is set within a roughly rectangular graveyard bounded by a bank. The graveyard contains a number of 18th c., 19th c. and 20th c. tombstones’ (SMR File, 24/10/1980).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 27 January 2016
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Sheela-na-gigunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.