Survey Data

Reg No

11213034


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural


Original Use

Graveyard/cemetery


In Use As

Graveyard/cemetery


Date

1870 - 1890


Coordinates

303795, 226811


Date Recorded

20/06/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Enclosed graveyard, established c.1880, set on an area of land sloping down to the north-west with a limestone rubble boundary wall having rubble coping. Main entrance is to the south-east through a round-headed archway with limestone voussoirs and triangular pediment, with cast-iron cross finial above. Gravestones date from 1890s to the present day.

Appraisal

This graveyard ,which contains many finely carved headstones and has a handsome entrance gate, has been in use since the 1890s, making it a very important social and religious focus of the people of Saggart.