Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kildare
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.15784, -6.91117
- SMR number
- KD022-029048-
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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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (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
A large collection of cross slabs, grave slabs, decorated stones and three effigies (See KD022-029023- and KD022-029027- to KD022-029057-), dating from the 10th to the 17th centuries have been placed in St. Brigid’s Cathedral (KD022-029005-).
KD022-029048-: Lying against the E gable wall. According to Bradley et al. (1986 vol. 3, 236), a worn fragment of rectangular slab (H 0.48m; Wth 0.54m; T 0.15m) is decorated in false relief with the Roman capitals C.D., and the date 161[6/8/9].
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 7 February 2012
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Tomb - effigialunder 1 mi
- Inscribed slabunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.