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Cross-inscribed pillar

Cartron (ballynahinch By.), County Galway, Ireland

The record

Townland
Cartron (ballynahinch By.)
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.55700, -10.04124
SMR number
GA022-012003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Within the graveyard (GA022-012001-) associated with 'Ballinakill Church' (GA022-12----). This roughly hewn pillar stone (H 0.8m; Wth 0.2m; T 0.11m) bears a deeply incised Latin cross.

The following images have been uploaded:
GA022-012002-_01.jpg
GA022-012002-_02.jpg

Compiled by: Olive Alcock

Date of upload: 28 March 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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