Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandLarneLislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard
POST-MED · ECCLESIASTICAL SITE

Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard

Larne, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 3235
Period
POST-MED
Site type
ECCLESIASTICAL SITE
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lislaynan Templecorran Church is a post-medieval ecclesiastical site occupying the location of a medieval parish church and its associated graveyard in Larne, Northern Ireland. The site represents a continuity of religious use spanning from the medieval period into the post-medieval era, with the current structure dating from the post-medieval phase of occupation. The graveyard remains in use and contains burials from successive periods of the site's history. The monument is recorded in the Northern Ireland Scheduled Monuments Register under reference HED NI NISMR MonID 3235.

Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 3235. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard?

Lislaynan Templecorran Church is a post-medieval ecclesiastical site occupying the location of a medieval parish church and its associated graveyard in Larne, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 3235.

What period does Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard date from?

Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard dates from the post-med period, and is classified as a ecclesiastical site. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard?

Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 3235.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lislaynan, templecorran church, temple-i-corran. post-med church on site of medieval parish church & graveyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Heavy anti-aircraft battery; dhp no.159 (3.2 km), Kilroot church, kilrothe, kille rootha. modern church & graveyard on site of early monastic site & medieval parish church & graveyard with bullaun & holy well (4.2 km), Bishop's house. c17th house & bawn (4.2 km).

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