Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Creevagh South (kilmaine By., Kilmolara Par.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Creevagh South (kilmaine By., Kilmolara Par.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Church in ruins
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (in Ruins)
- Coordinates
- 53.59068, -9.18259
- SMR number
- MA118-094001-
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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 flat pastureland, within early ecclesiastical site (MA118-094003-) and graveyard (MA118-094002-). Remains of heavily overgrown rectangular church (int. dims 6.6m N-S; 16.6m E-W). E gable collapsed; N wall partly rebuilt and featureless; W gable (H 2m) collapsed at S end. S wall contains pointed two centred arched doorway at W of centre; further W is narrow light; at E end is remains of twin light ogee window.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 611.
Date of upload: 20 December 2013
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.