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Grave Yard (Disused)

Graveyard

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Graveyard (Disused) is a trapezoidal graveyard on the west side of a road in County Cork, Ireland. The interior is overgrown and inaccessible except for the northeast corner, which serves as a pheasant run. A low mound at the north end marks the site of the ancient parish church of Corbally, while most headstones remain illegible except one bearing a nineteenth-century date.
On W side of road; trapezoidal graveyard (c. 55m N-S; c. 35m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank. Interior overgrown and inaccessible except NE corner which is used as pheasant run. At N end a low overgrown mound marks site of ancient parish church (CO085-077002-) of Corbally; marked 'site of' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. According to local information, headstones are illegible, except for one bearing a 19th-century date. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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