What is recorded here
The graveyard in Redcity is in County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a natural platform on an east-facing slope and is enclosed by a roughly rectangular stone wall measuring about 36 metres north-south and 61 metres east-west. A medieval church stands about 30 metres west, across the public road. The graveyard contains headstones from the late 18th to the 20th century, including a plain sandstone marker 1.26 metres high that bears no inscription.
On a natural platform on an E-facing slope in undulating terrain with a road running along the S and W boundary. The medieval church of Redcity (TS070-041001-) is c. 30m to the W, on the other side of the public road. The graveyard is roughly rectangular (dims. c. 36m N-S; c. 61m E-W) enclosed by a stone wall. The headstones appear to date from the late 18th to the 20th century, the latest noted dating to 1991. Within the graveyard there is a crude sandstone headstone (H 1.26m; L 0.44m; D 0.19m) which tapers towards the top and bears no inscription.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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