Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Penal Mass station
Béal Na Cruite, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Béal Na Cruite
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Altar (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 55.01850, -8.38950
- SMR number
- DG041-013----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1881 "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Depicted on current edition of the OS 6-inch map as 'Altar (Site of) but not marked on first ed. OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 13 February 2009
Nearby in the register
- Penal Mass stationunder 1 mi
- Signal tower1 mi
- Ritual site - holy well1 mi
- Ritual site - holy well1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.