Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Kilbronoge, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbronoge
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilbronoge Burial Gd. (Children) (Disused)
- Coordinates
- 51.52558, -9.49144
- SMR number
- CO140-043001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1841 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, at N foot of bluff, facing NNE with extensive view to NW. Rectangular platform (24m N-S; 27.5m E-W) defined to S by stone-built field fence and to N, E and W by scarp (H 2.5m); interior overgrown. In SE quadrant remains of church (CO140-043004-); at centre cross-inscribed slab (CO140-043002-); at E side bullaun stone (CO140-043003-). Though marked as 'Kilbronoge Burial Ground (Children) (Disused)' (CO140-043006-) on OS 6-inch map (1902), no concentration of grave markers noted. May be site named 'Cellronan' in decretal letter 1199 (Bolster 1972, 87).
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
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.