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Church

Buavanagh,Templemary, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Church, Buavanagh, Templemary, County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Buavanagh,Templemary
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Templemary Church (Site of) (1937)
Coordinates
52.22736, -8.72918
SMR number
CO016-198002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Site of Templemary Church in N part of graveyard (CO016-19801-). Depicted as rectangular structure (c. 12m WSW-ENE; c. 7m NNW-SSE) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; site of church 'traceable' according to OS Field Books of 1840, E end in 'Benanagh townland' (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 4, 242). Lewis (1837, vol. 1, 236) describes 'the ruins of an ancient church or chapel'. Marked 'site of' on 1842, 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. No visible surface trace.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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