Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Ballyvarney, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyvarney
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Walls of Church
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.10820, -6.96759
- SMR number
- KD027-018----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Shown, in a small plot of woodland, on the 1st ed. (1838) of the OS 6-inch map as a rectangular structure (est. c. 15m E-W; c. 8m N-S), and annotated 'Walls of Church'. Not recorded on Noble and Keenan’s 1752, or Taylor’s 1783 maps of County Kildare. It is shown on an estate map (1787-1839) by Brownrigg and Longfield in NLI (NLI Ms. 21.F. 36 (83-130) Map 123). On a slight SW-facing pasture slope, the woodland having being cleared. No visible surface traces survive.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 31 August 2012
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.