Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Knocknalyre (barretts By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknalyre (barretts By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (1937)
- Coordinates
- 51.96541, -8.58107
- SMR number
- CO062-161001-
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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 shoulder of N-S river valley; ground slopes down steeply on E side. Square graveyard (L c. 45m) with recent extension on E side; still in use. Near E end ruin of C of I parish church of Garrycloyne (9583). Headstones on S side of church mostly 18th- and 19th-century in date; earliest noted dated 1765.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.