Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Ballycook, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballycook
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.86917, -6.77032
- SMR number
- CW003-005010-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Near the SW angle of church (CW003-005001-). This granite slab (Wth 0.6m; H 0.4m; T 0.22m) is decorated on the E face with a poorly preserved cross in relief (Wth 0.4m), with expanded arms. It has been ascribed a 13th/early 14th-century date. (Corlett 2003, 86-7).
Corlett, C. The Hollywood slabs - some late medieval grave slabs from west Wicklow and neighbouring counties. In JRSAI 133, 86-110.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 7 September 2009
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.