C Ch

In Glanworth. Cruciform structure (long axis ENE-WSW) with transepts at SW end. Tall pointed stained glass windows in gable of each transept. Main entrance in ornate NE gable with central breakfront topped by bellcote, ground floor of breakfront of coursed ashlar with rectangular door ope in round-headed rebate; central 1st-floor pointed window overhead. Gallery in nave. Early 19th century in appearance; shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Replaced in early 1940s by church on main street to SW. Currently used as community centre. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

C Ch, Glanworth is a cruciform church with a long axis oriented ENE-WSW, likely built in the 19th or early 20th century in a Gothic Revival style. It is dedicated to an unidentified saint and features tall pointed stained glass windows and an ornate entrance gable, reflecting local ecclesiastical architecture of the period.