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Graveyard in Templetown

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Situated on a fairly level landscape at the head of a small E-W valley opening out to the W where a small strand at the base of cliffs (H c. 20m) and the estuary of the Barrow/Nore/Suir are c. 400m distant. It is also on the W side of a N-S road. The remains of the fortified parish church of Templetown (WX049-008001-) are within a rectangular graveyard (dims c. 60m N-S; c. 40m E-W) defined by masonry walls at N and E and banks and hedges at W and S. The bullaun stone (WX049-008003-) and graveslab (WX049-008004-) are within the graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX049-008002

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  • Ianfhunter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Brian Hodge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Tim Kirby, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sean O Briain, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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