What is recorded here
An east-west stone church stands beside a graveyard in County Carlow, Ireland, with walls about 1.2 m high and a plain east window. It appears on the 1655-6 Down Survey map, though its age is doubtful and it may be partly modernised. The church is a rectangular structure 14.5 m long, built of coursed rendered limestone blocks with some slate.
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of revision: 22 December 2009
Revised by: J. Farrelly
Aligned E-W along northern boundary of the graveyard (CW012-024003-). Marked on Down Survey (1655-6) map. Church is of doubtful antiquity and may be partially modernised. Rectangular structure (L 14.5m E-W; H of walls c. 1.2m; max. T 0.6-0.7m) built of coursed rendered limestone blocks with some slate, with remains of plain E window.
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- What survives
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