Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Kilnagrange, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilnagrange
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 52.21436, -7.42289
- SMR number
- WA015-038001-
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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
Situated at the crest of the E-facing slope of a low hill and on the W side of a N-S valley, with the N-S stream c. 170m to the E. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 66m) defined by a slight scarp N-S. It is traditionally regarded as an early church site (Power 1952, 136).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
References
Power, P. 1952 The placenames of the Decies (second ed.). Cork University Press.
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.