Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Kilgullane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilgullane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.24879, -8.33141
- SMR number
- CO019-058001-
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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
In angle between roads to N and E, on high ground overlooking valley to S. Rectangular graveyard (52m E-W; 34m N-S), defined by earthen banks with external stone facing. Entrance near S end of E side. Ruin of parish church of Kilgullane (14430) to N of centre. Ground level drops sharply to pathway along S boundary. Earliest inscribed headstone noted dates to 1743.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.