
What is recorded here
On S-facing slope overlooking Ballycrovane Harbour. Roughly rectangular area enclosed by stone wall; lines of low uninscribed stones; earliest headstones date to early 19th century. Centrally placed ruins of Kilcatherine Church (CO101-00502-); stone cross (CO101-00503-) to E of church.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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 ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.
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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Photo: A.-K. D. · CC BY-SA 4.0