What is recorded here
The medieval church ruins (LI060-005001-) of Kilbeheny stands in centre of graveyard which consists of an oval-shaped area (approx. dims. 46m N-S x 60m E-W) enclosed by post-1700 stone wall with entrance gate at W.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 31 July 2019
Medieval Christian burial ground; associated with the ruins of a 13th-century church. Significance lies in its long continuity of use and potential for archaeological remains relating to medieval religious and funerary practices in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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