Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Bogland, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bogland
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Site of Killynee Chapel and Graveyard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.77757, -6.17240
- SMR number
- WI045-003001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated in a marshy area, now drained. The site is shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a rectangular structure within a small rectangular graveyard (max. dims. c. 30m NW-SE; 20m NE-SW) and is named 'Site of Killynee Chapel and Graveyard'. It has been completely removed in the construction of the railway line.
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: 26 September 2013
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.