Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Killabeg, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killabeg
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- R.C. Chapel (in Ruins)
- Coordinates
- 52.79374, -6.59984
- SMR number
- WI042-009001-
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
Situated in woodland on a gentle W-facing slope on the N side of small stream. Poorly preserved rectangular structure (dims. 29m E-W; 10.5m N-S) defined by a low rubble bank (Wth 2-3m; H 0.7-0.9m) on the N side of a small rectangular enclosure (dims. 75m E-W; 30m N-S). A holy well (WI042-009002-) lies immediately to the SE.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Pit-burialunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.