Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Kilbree (carbery East (e.d) By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbree (carbery East (e.d) By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.63733, -8.94158
- SMR number
- CO135-006001-
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
In pasture on natural terrace on S-facing slope; known locally as "burial ground". Sub-rectangular area (38m E-W; 18m N-S) defined to N by sharp rise in slope, to E by stone field fence and to S by scarp and farm trackway. One grave marker and 3 low mounds noted in E half of interior; recent dump of stones in W half. Holy well (CO135-006002-) to S.
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
Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Boulder-burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.