Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Killan, County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killan
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- St. Annes Well (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 53.96640, -6.94868
- SMR number
- CV028-028----
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Marked on all OS eds. Situated in low-lying ground near a stream. No visible remains at ground level. Killan church lies 400m to SW (CV028-027001-).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.