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Church

Kilbrack, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Church, Kilbrack, 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
Kilbrack
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.21492, -8.56480
SMR number
CO025-039----

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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

Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map in demesne of Kilbrack House as D-shaped field (c. 30m NNW-SSE; projecting c. 50m to SW) planted with trees; shown on 1905 OS 6-inch map with field fence removed SE->W; shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map with straight field fence on S side and broken line defining area W->NE. In pasture, on S-facing slope. Field fences removed; E side defined by ha-ha of Kilbrack House; area planted with trees. According to local information, site of 'early church'; mass path led to site from Doneraile.

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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