Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Lisdangan, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisdangan
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of) (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.19890, -9.02996
- SMR number
- CO022-039002-
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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
Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps; marked within burial ground (14143) on 1937 OS 6-inch map. According to Bowman (1934, 161), 'grass-covered mounds mark the site on North'. The two mounds survive standing 9m apart. The first, is oval in plan (3.5m NE-SW; 4.5m NW-SE; H 0.6m) with overgrown hollow (7.5m NE-SW; c. 3m NW-SE; D 0.8m) adjacent to SE side; second to S (5m NE-SW; 6m NW-SE) is subcircular in plan. Locally known as 'fairy ring' and burial ground.
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
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.