What is recorded here
Situated on a rise overlooking a shallow basin to the W. The early church site and the parish church of Nobber (ME005-071001-) are within a subcircular graveyard (dims c. 60m E-W; c. 55m N-S) defined by scarps (H c. 1m) that were retained by a low masonry wall (H c. 0.5m), which is still visible at S. This graveyard…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME005-071006
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- Nialljpmurphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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