Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Kilmore (courceys By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmore (courceys By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church
- Coordinates
- 51.66295, -8.61447
- SMR number
- CO124-035002-
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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 N end of graveyard (CO124-035001-) C of I church built in 1821 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 348); small rectangular church with tall three-storey crenellated tower against W gable; semi-circular apse on E wall, and vestry at NE corner, are additions post 1842. Door in S wall of tower; two windows each in N and S walls with pointer arches and hood mouldings, apse lit by three small lancets; unusual hour-glass-like first storey openings in tower. Church 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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.