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Church

Coolbane (Carbery W. (W.D.) By.), County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Church, Coolbane, 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
Coolbane (Carbery W. (W.D.) By.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
St Josephs Catholic Ch (1937)
Coordinates
52.25932, -8.80598
SMR number
CO016-289----

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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)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (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

In Liscarroll. T-shaped church consisting of nave (long axis NE-SW), with shallow chancel to NE. Random-rubble limestone construction with cut-limestone detail. Pointed windows and door opes. Bellcote atop SE arm. Built in 1868/69 (pers. comm. Martin Murphy) on site of earlier church, which is indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as rectangular structure (long axis NE-SW) with central projection to NW; described by Windele c. 1831 as 'a low and rude building...thatched' (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 4, 26).

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

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

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