Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone head
Nurney, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Nurney
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.75203, -6.91088
- SMR number
- CW012-085002-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
One of two granite corbels (see also CW012-085001-) for mantle shelf, showing portraits of man and woman. Apparently taken from Ballymoon by present owner. Dress details suggest thirteenth-century date.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 11 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- Stone headunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.