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Graveyard in Killadoon

Graveyard

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On level ground at the S end of a long avenue on the landscaped Killadoon Demesne. An L-shaped area (dims. L 38m NNE-SSW; Wth along N 31m; Wth along S 16m) is defined by a low mortared stone wall, except along the S where it ends at outbuildings which are part of the courtyard immediately N of Killadoon House. The interior is higher than the surrounding ground (av. H 1m) and is totally overgrown with ivy, ash, holly, laurel and briar. The earliest legible headstone is dated 1816. The foundations of a ruined church (KD0111-006----) lie just N of centre.
On level ground at the S end of a long avenue on the landscaped Killadoon Demesne. An L-shaped area (dims. L 38m NNE-SSW; Wth along N 31m; Wth along S 16m) is defined by a low mortared stone wall, except along the S where it ends at outbuildings which are part of the courtyard immediately N of Killadoon House. The interior is higher than the surrounding ground (av. H 1m) and is totally overgrown with ivy, ash,…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD011-006001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Superchilum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ian Paterson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Branaigh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Harold Strong, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • DiggingSpace, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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