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Cooldurragha (carbery West (e.d.) By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cooldurragha (carbery West (e.d.) By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- RC Chap (in Ruins) (1900)
- Coordinates
- 51.54932, -9.16200
- SMR number
- CO142-053----
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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
Roadside remains church; indicated on OS 6-inch map (1842) as "Stookeen R.C. Chapel (in Ruins)". Southern arm (int. 6.2m N-S; int. 6.1m E-W; wall thickness 0.75m) of church survives, with pointed window in S gable; arched door ope in W wall, both flanked by pilasters. String course runs along external elevation at H c. 1.6m. Traces E-W section of church survive with engaged columns forming frame of door ope. Church probable T-shaped; cruciform on OS 6-inch map (1842).
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
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.