Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Maulinward, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Maulinward
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Durrus Church (in Ruins) (1904)
- Coordinates
- 51.63488, -9.46166
- SMR number
- CO131-007002-
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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 (CO131-007001-) ruins of medieval parish church (L 21.85m, Wth 7.9m). Top of W gable fallen and all walls ivy-clad. Door near W end of S wall missing cover. Two windows in S wall missing lights. Central E window has round-headed light with rebate on outside and splayed embrasure with splayed arched head. Brick burial vault in NW corner of church. Small stoup stone in S wall. Church in repair in 1639 but in ruins by 1699 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 92-4).
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
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Stone rowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.