Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Stouke, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Stouke
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Stouke Grave Yard (1902)
- Coordinates
- 51.54523, -9.47029
- SMR number
- CO140-050001-
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 1841 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On E side of road on level ground above E-facing slope. Site marked "Killeen Stouke Grave Yard" on OS 6-inch map (1842). Rectangular area enclosed by stone wall. Graveyard still in use. Uninscribed grave markers on E side, some of which are holed stones. O'Donoghue (1986, 14) says graveyard contains ruins of first parish church (CO140-050003-) of Schull and rounds were performed here on St. John's night.
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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.