Friends Burial Ground, Dublin

Name: Friends Burial Ground
Address: Dublin, Ireland

#336 among attractions in Dublin

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The Friends Burial Ground, also called Temple Hill Burial Ground or the Friends Sleeping Place is a Quaker burial ground located at Temple Hill, Blackrock, Dublin. It opened in 1860 and is one of only two Quaker burial grounds in Dublin; the other being at Cork Street. ()

Established: 1860 (164 years ago)Coordinates: 53°17'43"N, 6°10'19"W

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Friends Burial Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of the Assumption, Lambert Puppet Theatre, St. John the Baptist, Deans Grange Cemetery.

1.3 miNW
Church
Church of the Assumption, Dublin
34 min walk • Church of the Assumption, Booterstown is a Roman Catholic church located in Booterstown, County Dublin, Ireland. The church represents the Parish of the Assumption Booterstown, which was established in 1616. The present church opened in 1813 and was built as a replacement for the old chapel that existed at the site.
0.7 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Lambert Puppet Theatre, Dublin
19 min walk • The Lambert Puppet Theatre & Museum was a puppet theatre located in Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland. It was a family-run business established in 1972 by Eugene Lambert, and hosted an international puppet festival annually.
~1840 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John the Baptist, Dublin
9 min walk • St. John the Baptist, Blackrock is a Roman Catholic church in the parish of Blackrock, Ireland. The church is still in use and named after the Saint John the Baptist. It is located on Temple Road, Blackrock, County Dublin.
1 miS
Cemetery
Deans Grange Cemetery, Dublin
26 min walk • Deans Grange Cemetery is situated in the suburban area of Deansgrange in the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown part of the former County Dublin, Ireland. Since it first opened in 1865, over 150,000 people have been buried there.
0.8 miE
Church
Monkstown Church, Dublin
21 min walk • Monkstown Church is a church of the Church of Ireland located in Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland.
0.5 miE
Tower
Seapoint, Dublin
14 min walk • Seapoint is a small seafront area between Blackrock and Monkstown in Dublin in the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown area. It is best known for its beach and bathing areas, beside a Martello Tower on the Dublin Bay seashore. The beach currently has an International Blue flag award and a national Green flag award.
0.7 miNW
Church
St. Andrew's, Dublin
18 min walk • St. Andrew's, Blackrock is a Presbyterian church on Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, County Dublin. The Blackrock parish was established in 1895 and the church was opened in 1899. Its sister church is St. Andrew's of Bray.
1.1 miSE
Archaeological site
Kill of the Grange, Dublin
28 min walk • Kill of the Grange is an ancient parish in the half Barony of Rathdown, which contains an ancient religious site in County Dublin, Ireland and a National Monument. it is 5 miles south east of Dublin.
0.9 miNW
Church
St. Philip and St. James Church, Dublin
23 min walk • St. Philip and St. James Church, Booterstown is a church of the Church of Ireland located in Booterstown, Dublin.
0.5 miE
Area
Monkstown, Dublin
13 min walk • Monkstown, historically known as Carrickbrennan, is a suburb in south Dublin, located in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is on the coast, between Blackrock and Dún Laoghaire.
0.5 miNW
Area
Blackrock, Dublin
13 min walk • Blackrock is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland, 3 km northwest of Dún Laoghaire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Friends Burial Ground?

Nearby attractions include St. John the Baptist, Dublin (9 min walk), Monkstown, Dublin (13 min walk), Blackrock, Dublin (13 min walk), Seapoint, Dublin (14 min walk).

How to get to Friends Burial Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Friends Burial Ground:

Bus

#3164 Stradbrook Rd, Temple Hill • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)
#3114 Stradbrook Rd, Monkstown Road • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)

Train

Seapoint (10 min walk)
Blackrock (15 min walk)