Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Bawnatemple, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bawnatemple
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 51.88704, -8.87302
- SMR number
- CO071-108003-
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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
In the NW corner of the graveyard (CO071-108002-) is the site of a C of I parish church, built in 1814 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 58) and described by Lewis (1837, vol. 1, 248) as a 'plain building with a lofty square tower'; in ruins by 1900 and demolished in 1930s (Hartnett 1939, 143); small pile of rubble all that now remains.
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
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.