What is recorded here
In pasture, on W-facing slope; polygonal area (c. 64m N-S; c. 46m E-W) enclosed by stone wall (H 1.5m). Headstones date to 1830s; still in use. No visible remains of Kilmacabea Church (site of) (CO133-064002-) marked on OS 6-inch map (1903) or Watch Ho. (CO133-064003-) marked on OS 6-inch map (1842).
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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