What is recorded here
Located 145m N of the market square in the village of Castlepollard. Large rectangular shaped graveyard (95m N-S; 70m E-W) known locally as Killefree Graveyard with ruins of a medieval church (WM003-096---) in NW quadrant. The graveyard is enclosed by a post-medieval stone wall with entrance gate at SW and NW angles. Graveyard contains memorials mainly dating from the post-medieval period onwards.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 14 July 2015
Medieval graveyard associated with a ruined church, likely dating to the late medieval period. Its significance lies in its historical connection to the local ecclesiastical and community heritage of Castlepollard.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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