Survey Data
Reg No
15400217
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Artistic, Social
Original Use
Graveyard/cemetery
In Use As
Graveyard/cemetery
Date
1850 - 1900
Coordinates
234853, 273374
Date Recorded
16/11/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Family burial ground, erected c.1875, associated with Coolamber House (15400216). Cut stone Celtic cross memorial set within rectilinear enclosure bounded by low ashlar limestone plinth wall with cast-iron railings over. Cast-iron gate posts and cast-iron gate to south side of enclosure. A number of individual grave plots lie to the south of this enclosure. Located to the west of Coolamber House and site bounded by mature trees.
Appraisal
A simple but dignified and solemn family graveyard associated with the Blackall Family of Coolamber House (15400216). It has a number of good quality cut stone gravemarkers and is surrounded by an ashlar limestone plinth wall and by cast-iron gates and railings of artistic merit. This site is bounded by mature trees and is a picturesque element in the countryside to the west of Boherquill.