Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Kerdiffstown, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kerdiffstown
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.24291, -6.63009
- SMR number
- KD019-006003-
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
In a graveyard (KD019-006002-). Discovered in 1990 by Mr. Brian Mc Cabe (1991, 218-21), lying face down, c. 8m W of Kerdiffstown Church (KD019-006001-). A gently tapering, granite slab (dims. L 1.22m; Wth at top 0.46m; Wth at base 0.32m; T at top 0.2m; T at base 0.16m) bears an incised, floriate cross on one face and dates to the 13/14 c.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.