Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Townparks (nethercross By.), County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Townparks (nethercross By.)
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.45739, -6.22397
- SMR number
- DU011-034011-
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 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located in the centre aisle of the present Church of Ireland (1818). This is a rectangular limestone floor slab (L 1.85m, Wth 0.88). It has an incised inscription in a mixture of Roman lettering and script (Bradley and King 1988, iv, 318-319). Currently no access as an area of the church roof has collapsed.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 08 January 2015
References
Bradley, J. and King, H.A. 1988 Urban archaeological survey - county Dublin (4 vols.). Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.