Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Glebe (muskerry West By., Inchigeelagh Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glebe (muskerry West By., Inchigeelagh Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (1904)
- Coordinates
- 51.84356, -9.11907
- SMR number
- CO081-015002-
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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
At centre of graveyard (CO081-015001-), partially ivy-clad ruin of Inchigeelagh parish church. Rectangular nave (int. 10m E-W; 5.6m N-S) with rectangular chancel (int. 4.3m N-S; 3.2m E-W) at E end, and 2-storey tower (int. 3m N-S; 1.8m E-W) at W end; small gabled vestry added to N side of chancel. Both N and S walls of nave have two windows with single pointed light; in centre of E wall of chancel, window with two pointed lights and trefoil overhead, framed by pointed hood moulding. Round-headed entrance door in N wall of tower. Built in 1814 in place of earlier church which became a ruin between 1639 and 1700 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 119-20); vestry added in 1867,when church 'repaired and renovated' (Cole 1903, 56). Glebe House (CO081-016----) c. 200m to N.
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.