Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Chanonrock, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Chanonrock
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.98171, -6.54779
- SMR number
- LH006-130001-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Ross (1992, 427-9) suggests that this area, known as Kilmalloo, is the site of an early church and graveyard dedicated to St. Mollua. The precise location is not known.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 13 December 2011
References
Ross, N. 1992 Kilmalloo: A previously unrecorded Church Site. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Journal, 427-9.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.