Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Lisheen (bantry By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisheen (bantry By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd (1902)
- Coordinates
- 51.74212, -9.40117
- SMR number
- CO105-013002-
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
Rectangular area enclosed by stone wall. Earliest noted headstone dates to 1800s. Modern extension to W; souterrain (CO105-013001-) discovered here in 1960s. Holy well (CO105-013004-) to S. Still in use. Ruins of Kilmocomogne church (CO105-013003-) in centre. Still in use.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.