St John’s Graveyard

St John’s Graveyard is a cemetery in County Kildare, Leinster. St John’s Graveyard is situated nearby to St John’s Church (C of I), as well as near Ballymore Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poulaphouca Reservoir and Russborough House.

Poulaphouca Reservoir

Power station

Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Poulaphouca Reservoir, officially Pollaphuca, is an active reservoir and area of wild bird conservation in west County Wicklow, Ireland named after the Poulaphouca waterfall on its south-western end where the water exits the lake. Poulaphouca Reservoir is situated 1½ km southeast of St John’s Graveyard.

Russborough House

House

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Russborough House is a Georgian Palladian house between Blessington and Ballymore Eustace near the Blessington Lakes in County Wicklow, Ireland. The house was designed by Richard Castle for Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown and built between 1741 and 1755. Russborough House is situated 2½ km northeast of St John’s Graveyard.

Barretstown Castle

House

Barretstown Castle is a castle in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, Ireland. It stands on the site of a late 12th century Anglo-Norman castle. It now hosts the Barretstown camp for sick children. Barretstown Castle is situated 2½ km north of St John’s Graveyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hollywood and Valleymount.

Hollywood

Village

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Hollywood is a village in west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is 15 km south of Naas on the Wicklow Gap road near its junction with the N81 road. A population of less than 100 people registered in the 2002 Census, though the community draws from a larger area which consists of about 500 people. Hollywood is situated 4½ km south of St John’s Graveyard.

Valleymount

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Valleymount is a small village in western County Wicklow, Ireland. The name 'Valleymount' does not appear before 1839. Previously, the village was known as 'the Cross of Ballymore' or simply 'the Cross', with 'cross' referring to land belonging to the church. Valleymount is situated 6 km southeast of St John’s Graveyard.

Blessington

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Blessington is a small town in County Wicklow, with a population in 2022 of about 5600. It's west of the Wicklow mountains and this part of the county is low-lying and rural.

St John’s Graveyard

Type: Cemetery
Denomination: Anglican
Category: burial
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.13141° or 53° 7′ 53″ north

Longitude

-6.60649° or 6° 36′ 23″ west

Open location code

9C5M49JV+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 595113018

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

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