Burial Ground in Tremblestown, graveyard in County Meath

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What is recorded here

Situated at the S edge of a fairly level landscape and at the crest of a SW-facing slope, with a NW-SE section of the Athboy River c. 100m to the SW. The church (ME036-002----) is in a rectangular graveyard (dims c. 50m NW-SE; c. 45m NE-SW) defined by earthen banks and outer masonry walls, with headstones dating from c. 1770 to 1964.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME036-002001

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Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Gerry Shanahan / www.cyberimages.net, via Meath Chronicle, www.meathchronicle.ie

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