Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Gully , County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gully
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ch (1942)
- Coordinates
- 51.74351, -8.73971
- SMR number
- CO110-019006-
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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 elevated site in graveyard on W side of Bandon. St. Peter's church built 1849 on site of church built 1614 with assistance from Sir Richard Boyle (O'Flanagan 1988, 10). Cruciformed church (long axis E-W) with aisles;chancel extended. Pinnacled tower on N wall. Many 18th and 19th century monuments within. Limestone waterfont in use dated 1719. Sub-rectangular graveyard enclosed by retaining stone wall (max. ext. H 4.5m); wall to S incorporates part of town wall (3321); wall to E along line of town wall. Graveyard extended to W. Headstones date from mid 18th century to present day.
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Breweryunder 1 mi
- Mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Market-houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.