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Survey of Drumkeeran Cemetery
On Thursday, 30th August, a group of surveyors from GSS Ltd carried out a survey of Drumkeeran Cemetery.
The main purpose of this survey is to produce an up-
The surveyors carried out the survey using the latest in satellite technology in
order to pin point the exact positions and levels of all the plots in the cemetery
and around the church.
They also photographed every headstone in the cemetery.
Furthermore, GSS Ltd will provide the parish with its Graveyard Management System,
a
system which will allow us to keep an accurate record of all burial plots
and to regularly
update the basic database and map.
The map will be available on a special website.
The map will be interactive in so
far as a visitor to the web site can click on an individual plot
and will be able
to retrieve the details of all who are interred in that plot
as well as a photograph
of the headstone.
Visitors to the web site will also be able to search by name, by age, by year of death etc.
We hope to have the map available on-