Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Killian, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killian
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.91861, -8.94625
- SMR number
- CL026-003004-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The Ordnance Survey letters (O'Flanagan 1928, 49) state that an old baptismal font (CL026-003003-) was said to have belonged to a church that formerly stood here. There is no trace of a church at this location and no local knowledge of one.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 28 November 2016
References
Large, S. 2011 A church and graveyard survey in County Clare. Database and photographic record. Clare County Council. Clare Heritage Forum. The Heritage Council.
O'Flanagan, Rev. M. (Compiler) 1928 Letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the county of Clare collected during the progress of the Ordnance Survey in 1839. Typescript in 3 vols. Bray.
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.