Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Kinure, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kinure
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kinure Church (in Ruins) (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.70396, -8.43731
- SMR number
- CO112-047002-
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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
In centre of graveyard (CO112-047001-), sod-covered remains of rectangular church (c. 14m E-W; c. 8.5m N-S). N wall borders two burial vaults. Interior overgrown but Brunicardi (1913, 54) records 'remains of a chancel wall about three feet high dividing the church into halves'. Parish church of Kinure; in ruins by 1615 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 354).
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.