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Church

Kildreenagh, County Carlow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Church, Kildreenagh, County Carlow, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Kildreenagh
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Kildreenagh Church (in Ruins), Bullan, Cross
Coordinates
52.71533, -6.88973
SMR number
CW016-032001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of revision: 30 June 2011
Revised by: Claire Breen

Historic Monument No. HM00330, this monument was entered in the Register of Historic Monuments on the 01 August 1989. Present remains consist of: (A) solid wheeled early medieval (eighth to tenth century) cross head with figure and decorative panel and section of shaft with interlace panel (CW016-032003-); (B) large granite boulder with two conical bullauns (CW016-032004-); (C) spud stone (CW016-032005-); (D) water stoup (CW016-032008-); (E) large granite boulder with rectangular socket, probably cross base (CW016-032006-); (F) large granite boulder with single bullaun (CW016-032007-). Remaining foundations of rectangular church (min. L 14m E-W; Wth 6.9m N-S) removed in 1989. The church is associated with a graveyard (CW016-032002-).

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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