Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Newtown (beagh Ed), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (beagh Ed)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Calluragh Chapel (in ruins)
- Latest-edition OS map
- Calluragh Chapel (in Ruins)
- Coordinates
- 53.06581, -8.85351
- SMR number
- GA122-119----
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In gently undulating pastureland and scrubland. Indicated on the 1922 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a small unroofed rectangular building (c. 12m NW-SE; c. 5.5m NE-SW) at the SW tip of a graveyard (GA122-119001-). This area is densely overgrown with almost impenetrable thorn trees and briars. No trace of the chapel was located.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 30 March 2020
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.