Graveyard in Caum

On S side of roadway, close to W bank of River Lee; roughly D-shaped graveyard (48m E-W; 42m N-S; see plan, Henchion 1967, 102) enclosed by stone wall. N of centre is ruin of C of I parish church of Aghinagh (CO071-102002-), on or near site of earlier parish church. In occasional use; memorial inscriptions recorded by Henchion (1967, 103-15), earliest inscribed headstone dated 1773, some chest tombs, also many low uninscribed gravemarkers. Rounds made at grave of Rev. John Callaghan, located to S of church; also rounds made at another grave to W said locally to be burial place of Bishop MacEgan (Hartnett 1939, 95; Hartnett 1947, 9-10; Henchion ibid., 118-9). Outside E wall of graveyard is elaborate burial plot of Sir Adrian Cartan de Wiart, who died in 1963.