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Conwal Parish Church Graveyard — Church Lane

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Conwal Parish Church Graveyard — Church Lane
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Graveyard associated with Letterkenny Church of Ireland church\Conwal Church of Ireland church (see 40501199), originally laid out c. 1636 and containing a collection of gravemarkers from seventeenth to twentieth centuries. Earliest legible grave dated 1650, latest dated 1939 or 1959. Collection of upstanding and recumbent gravemarkers, some in metal railed or chained enclosures. Site bounded by rubble limestone walls with rubble coping over. Pedestrian gateway to the west having a pair of rubble stone gate piers (on square-plan) with rubble coping over and with wrought-iron gate. Gateway to the south having a pair of ashlar gate piers (on square-plan) having cut stone coping over, and with a pair of wrought-iron gates, and with segmental-headed wrought-iron overarch linking piers; flight of cut stone steps from gateway to site to elevated graveyard ground level. Located to the north –west of the centre of Letterkenny and to the south of church.

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