Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Cradockstown West, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cradockstown West
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Long Stone
- Latest-edition OS map
- Long Stone
- Coordinates
- 53.18949, -6.63691
- SMR number
- KD024-007----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Just off the crest of a low hill in mixed pasture and tillage. A tall tapering, granite pillar, (H. c. 4.10m) with a rounded rectangular cross section (base L 1.25; Wth 0.8m) inclines slightly towards the W.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 08 June 2012
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 94/1940).
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.