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In pasture, atop Cow hill. Triangular area enclosed by stone-faced earthen bank; gate to N gives access to yard, still in use. Lines of low uninscribed stones on N-S axis; a few 19th and 20th century headstones; one family burial vault. Ruins of Durrus Church (CO131-007002-) at N end; also contains cross inscribed stone (CO131-007003-).
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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