Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Sleveen East, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sleveen East
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- St Bernards Well (1939)
- Coordinates
- 51.89521, -8.94217
- SMR number
- CO071-052----
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 N side of road. Stone-lined well housed in tall stone-built structure with arched entrance; cement steps lead up to well. Renovated c. 1973. Plaque beside well dedicates it to St Berrihert. Rounds made on Palm Sunday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
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
Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Mill - cornunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.