Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Kilnaglory, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilnaglory
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (1939)
- Coordinates
- 51.87123, -8.61231
- SMR number
- CO073-060001-
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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; small rectangular graveyard (35m E-W; 19m N-S; see plan,Henchion 1969b, 186) enclosed by stone wall with vertical coping; NE, NWand SE corners curved. At centre, ruin of Kilnaglory parish church (CO073-060002-). In occasional use; Henchion (ibid.) records memorial inscriptions, earliest inscribed headstone noted dated 1760 (ibid.; Brunicardi 1913, 49).
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
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.