2018
V9271 : Plaque, Killowen Church
taken 7 years ago, near to Kenmare, Co Kerry, Ireland

Plaque, Killowen Church
Killowen Old Parish Church and Burial Ground
Freestanding double-height Georgian Gothic Revival style Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland church, dated 1814, with four-bay nave and single-bay two-stage entrance tower to west gable end on a square plan. Ruinous in 1895. No roof to nave.
Graveyard on site with various cut-stone grave markers, c. 1815-1950, including grave of Ernest John Moeran, composer (1894-1950). Gateway, built c. 1815, to north comprising pair of stone piers with wrought-iron gates.