What is recorded here
Situated on the floor of the W-E Bride river valley, c. 1km S of the river. The parish church of Tallow (WA028-015001-) is within a graveyard (dims. c. 75m E-W; c. 65m N-S) defined by masonry walls, with wrought iron railings on the S side. Two 17th-century memorials (WA028-015003-; WA028-015006-) are now missing from the abandoned graveyard. (Bradley et al. 1989, vol. 1, 123-5). Bradley, J., Halpin, A. and King, H. (1989) Urban archaeology Survey of Waterford City and County, 2 vols. Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA028-015007
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- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Billinger, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Ftlombardo, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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