Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Colligan Beg, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Colligan Beg
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Site of Church
- Latest-edition OS map
- Chapel (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 52.13559, -7.68229
- SMR number
- WA022-045----
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
Marked faintly as a rectangular structure oriented E-W, and denoted 'Site of Church' at Parkatemple, on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Located in pasture on a steep E-facing slope overlooking the N-S Colligan River, c. 230m to the E. Described as the site of a penal church (Power 1937, 189), it is not visible at ground level.
Power, Rev. P. (1937) Waterford and Lismore; a compendious history of the united dioceses. Cork University Press.
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: 23rd March, 2011. Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.