Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Memorial stone
Oldleighlin, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oldleighlin
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.73606, -7.02560
- SMR number
- CW011-016008-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Polished black limestone slab in three pieces, set into the centre aisle of the cathedral's chancel (CW011-016005-). It is decorated in false relief with an eight armed cross, rosettes and an inscription. (Bradley 1989, 48-9)
Reference:
Bradley, J. 1989 County Carlow: the urban archaeological survey. (Unpublished report). Dublin. Office of Public Works.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Cathedralunder 1 mi
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Historic townunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.