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Grave Yard

Graveyard

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Grave Yard is a graveyard in Ballintemple (ballintemple Par.), dundrum, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a hilltop above eastern and southern pasture fields, while a road follows the northern and western boundary wall. The roughly rectangular area measures 73.6 metres from northeast to southwest and 64 metres from northwest to southeast. A one-metre-high stone wall capped with lime mortar encloses it, and a gate with cut limestone piers provides entry at the north end of the northwest wall.
On top of a hill in undulating terrain with pasture fields to the E and S and a road runs along the N and W boundary wall. The church (TS059-032----) was located in the E quadrant of a roughly rectangular graveyard (dims. 73.6m NE-SW; 64m NW-SE) enclosed by a stone wall (H 1m) capped with a lime mortar. The graveyard is entered from the N end of the NW wall, the gate has a cut limestone pier on either side. The earliest graveslab (TS059-032002-) noted is of late medieval date and lies in the E quadrant of the graveyard. Headstones within the graveyard date from the 18th century onwards. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 10 January 2013

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