Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Grenagh North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grenagh North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd (1938)
- Coordinates
- 52.01324, -8.61365
- SMR number
- CO051-106001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 W side of road; rectangular graveyard (c. 60m E-W; c. 50m N-S) enclosed by stone wall. Still in occasional use; contains many 18th- and 19th-century headstones, and some chest tombs; also rows of low uninscribed gravemarkers. N of centre is ruin of ancient parish church of Grenagh (CO051-106002-).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.