Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Kilsillagh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilsillagh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilsillagh Church (in Ruins) (1902)
- Coordinates
- 51.58830, -8.74170
- SMR number
- CO136-082002-
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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
On hilltop, on N side of graveyard (CO136-082001-), ruins of rectangular church (9.5m E-W; 6m N-S; wall thickness 0.8m). Remains of window ope in E wall with head of round-headed window on ground outside; central coor in S wall. In ruins prior to 1693 (Webster 1932, 272).
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
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.