Church in Hoddersfield

On top of a crest of hill. According to O Murchadha (1967, 11), possible church site in 'Cill an Chró, now the western portion of Hoddersfield'. Area just north of road where Hoddersfield adjoins Aghamarta 'is still known as Geata Cillacró'. Townland boundary cuts off triangular area in corner of field on 1842 OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

A local church or high cross; wider significance not recorded.