What is recorded here

The graveyard in Townparks (Caher parish) is in County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a steep north-facing slope above Old Church Street and keeps a wide view of the town to the north. A stone wall encloses a roughly rectangular area that measures about 26 metres from north to south at the west end, about 34 metres from north to south at the east end and about 76 metres from east to west. The entrance is at the south end of the west wall, the church stands at the east end, and loose architectural fragments are reused as grave-markers inside.

On the N side of Old Church Street, on a precipitous N-facing slope, with a good view of the town to the N. The graveyard is orientated roughly E-W with the church (TS075-048003-), also orientated E-W at the E end of the graveyard. The graveyard, enclosed by a stone wall, is roughly rectangular in plan (dims. c. 26m N-S at W end and c. 34m N-S at E end; c. 76m E-W) with the entrance at the S end of the W wall. There are a number of loose architectural fragments reused as grave-markers in the graveyard. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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