Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Screhaneroe, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Screhaneroe
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.73036, -8.51441
- SMR number
- CO112-005001-
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
Approached by short passage from road to S; trapezoidal graveyard (c. 60m E-W; c. 40m N-S) enclosed by stone wall erected in 1783 by Fr. Randal Hurley according to Latin inscription on gate pier (O'Donoghue 1986, 166; see also CO112-01301- & CO112-04201-); In occasional use. Site of ancient parish church of Clontead, which was 'almost in ruins' by 1615 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 354) and marked 'site of' on 1842 OS 6-inch map; no visible surface trace.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Mill - cornunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.