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Church

Tinnahinch, County Carlow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Church, Tinnahinch, 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
Tinnahinch
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
St. Michaels Church (in Ruins), Graveyard
Coordinates
52.53436, -6.95503
SMR number
CW024-027001-

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
  • 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

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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: 22 December 2009
Revised by: J. Farrelly

Wall foundations and W gable of featureless rectangular structure (26.5m x 6.4m) of split stone and rubble masonry. W gable and adjacent portion of N wall show pronounced exterior base batter (90-100m E-W x 60m N-S). Circular graveyard (CW024-027002-) shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map has been quarried away. Holy well (CW024-028----) 200m to SSE.

Nearby in the register

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

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