Graveyard in Loughsallagh, County Meath

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What is recorded here

Situated on a slight rise on a level landscape. A church (ME051-006----) was within an oval graveyard (dims c. 55m N-S; c. 35m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at SW: Wth 3.2m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.8m) with trees and an outer flat-bottomed fosse or drain (at SW: Wth of top 4m; Wth of base 1.4m; ext. D 0.7m). St. Michael's holy well (ME051-006002-) is within the graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME051-006001

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