Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Belan, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Belan
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 52.96080, -6.85239
- SMR number
- KD038-001----
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Shown on 5 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
The grass-covered foundations of a nave (dims. 15m x 9.3m) and chancel (dims. 5.1m x 5.8m) stand on a slight rise in an unenclosed graveyard (KD038-001001-). Fragments of an octagonal, moulded font and octagonal base (KD038-001002-), probably of fifteenth century date, lie in the nave.
Date of upload: 15 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.