Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross - Wayside cross
Littlerath, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Littlerath
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Stone Cross
- Latest-edition OS map
- Stone Cross (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 53.27209, -6.64922
- SMR number
- KD014-028----
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
The original, roadside location of the cross, as shown on the latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map. This cross, together with a second, nearby, roadside-cross (KD014-042002-), was subsequently moved to Sherlockstown Graveyard (KD014-043003-), where its present location is designated KD014-042001-.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Cross - Wayside cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Cross - Wayside cross (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.