Anatrim, Coolrain

Laois,

Ireland

Coordinates: 52.979000, -7.561000

Summary

Graveyard Code:

LA-ATCR

Townland:

Glebe

County:

Laois

Description

The graveyard is in rural area, adjacent to the village of Coolrain.
Graveyard contains a Church of Ireland church (built c. 1835), marked on 1841 OS map as 'Church' immediately south of 'Anatrim Church (in ruins)' and 'Grave Yard' (L008).
Graveyard contains headstones dating from 19th century; kerb and rounded. Modern local authority annex to rear (see separate record).
Graveyard has stone boundary wall; heavy double iron gates; dressed limestone gate piers; concrete paths. Located beside roadside. Ground surface is level.

Additional details

Extra code:

L130

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage code:

Reg. No. 12801614

Diocese (CoI):

Cashel & Ossory

Oldest stone:

1778

Register of Burials available:

Yes

Location of Register:

Representative Church Body Library

Location of Published Local References:

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH), Dun Sceine, Dublin 4
http://www.buildingsofireland.ie

Location of Inscriptions:

http://www.genealogylaois.com

Titles of Published Local References:

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH), Co. Laois (1997)

Data source:

Graveyards of Laois surveyed in 2011 by Barker Archaeological Services on behalf of Laois County Council with the support of the Heritage Council, see http://www.laois.ie/heritage for information

Project:

Laois Graveyards Survey

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Anatrim, Coolrain

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