What is recorded here
Situated on a broad NE-facing shoulder of a S-N spur of Kilwatermoy Mountain. The parish church of Kilwatermoy (WA033-004003-) is within a small rectangular graveyard (WA033-004002-) (dims. c. 50m N-S; c. 50m E-W) defined by masonry walls at N and E, a road wall at S and a field bank at W. A Man-made underground passage site (WA033-004004-) is N of the present graveyard, but probably within the bounds of a larger oval ecclesiastical enclosure (WA033-004001-) defined by a field bank and townland boundary with Churchquater. (Power 1898a, 213-14)
Power, Rev. P. (1898a) Ancient ruined churches of Co. Waterford, WAJ 4, 83-95, 195-219.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 27 September 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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