Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Grangehill, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grangehill
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Tobernanaspog
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tobernanaspog
- Coordinates
- 52.66020, -7.12602
- SMR number
- KK020-019----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Immediately S of a public road. Indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and on the 1900 revision as 'Tobernanaspog'. Carrigan (1905, vol. 3, 361) mentions this well as, 'Tubbernanaspug, or the Well of the Bishops'.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 23 November 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.