Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Kilmona, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmona
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Burial Ground (Disused) (1937)
- Coordinates
- 51.98512, -8.57505
- SMR number
- CO062-050----
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
Marked 'site of Grave Yard' on 1842 OS 6-inch map and shown as subcircular area (c. 40m N-S; c. 50m E-W) defined by field fence NW->NE, and by broken line NE->NW, with lane running NE-SW through S half. Only NE quadrant shown on 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled c. 1975 to make garden for new house. Known locally as "keel". Low mounds in area (now removed) may have marked burials.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.