Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Building
Kilmacrenan (Kilmacrenan ED), County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmacrenan (Kilmacrenan ED)
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Altar(1834–5)
- Latest-edition OS map
- Altar
- Coordinates
- 55.03294, -7.77397
- SMR number
- DG045-010008-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1881 map "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1881 · Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1900 · Ireland (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 1. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
This feature has been listed as a possible 'dolmen' by Borlase (1897). It is a small vaulted masonry structure adjoining the external NE angle of a ruined church.
Borlase 1897, 233, Kilmacrenan no. 26; SMR 1987, 45:10; RMP 1995, 45:10.
The above description was published in the 'Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume VI, County Donegal.' Compiled by: Eamon Cody (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Stone headunder 1 mi
- Inauguration stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.