Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Clogher Demesne, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clogher Demesne
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (Disused) (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.21947, -8.48656
- SMR number
- CO018-065001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On S side of road. Subcircular graveyard (c. 67m N-S; c. 48m E-W) enclosed by low wall along roadside to N, otherwise by stone-faced earthen bank. Ruin of parish church of Templeroan (14409) just S of centre. Burials concentrated to S of, and within, church; earliest headstone noted dated 1783; in 1907 Grove White (1905-25, vol. 4, 250) noted Nagle headstone to N of church dated 1723. Two chest tombs overlie N wall of church; easternmost is tomb of Nagle family with date of 1796 (ibid.). Subrectangular depression, inside road wall to W, appears to be feature named 'Pound' on 1842 OS 6-inch map.
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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.