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Old Graveyard Saint Johnstown

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Old Graveyard Saint Johnstown
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Multi-denominational graveyard (on sub rectangular-plan) containing ruinous former Church of Ireland church on cruciform plan, built c. 1622. Graveyard no longer in use and site overgrown. Graveyard contains collection of mainly upstanding gravemarkers of nineteenth and twentieth century date. Some recumbent gravemarkers and some in metal railed enclosures. Site surrounded by rubble stone by rubble stone boundary walls with rubble stone coping over. Mature trees flanking east boundary. Pedestrian gateway to the east comprising a pair of randomly coursed roughly squared rubble stone gate piers (on square-plan) having cut stone capping over with rubble stone coping. Church is built of rubble stone masonry and is built on a cruciform plan with four arms of equal length. Located to the south of the centre of Saint Johnstown.

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