Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard
Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard is a cemetery in Kilkenny, Leinster. Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard is situated nearby to the ruins Saint Nicholas‘ Church, as well as near the spring Holy Well.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: disused graveyard in the townland of Jerpoint Church, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Jerpoint Church graveyard”, “Jerpoint Church Graveyard”, “Jerpointchurch graveyard”, and “St. Nicholas’s Graveyard”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Nicholas‘ Church and Holy Well.
Holy Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Well is a spring, which is situated 110 metres north of Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard.
Jerpoint Abbey
Monastery
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west of Thomastown on the R448 regional road. Jerpoint Abbey is situated 470 metres southeast of Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomastown and Knocktopher.
Thomastown
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 4½ km southwest of Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard.
Stoneyford
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of Kilkenny City. Stoneyford is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory. Stoneyford is situated 5 km northwest of Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard.
Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard
- Category: burial
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5125° or 52° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
-7.16399° or 7° 9′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C4JGR6P+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 522899139OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardWikidata ID
Q130237810
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