Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross - High cross
Moone, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moone
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.97936, -6.82499
- SMR number
- KD036-031003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (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
The West Cross lies to the south of the church (KD036-031001-). The remains consist of a two-stepped undecorated pyramidal base (base dims. 0.58m x 0.46m; top dims. 0.35m x 0.27m; H. 0.7m) with a small mortice (dims. 0.12m x 0.12m; D. 0.17m). There is a narrow rebate around the mortice. (Bradley et al. 1986 vol. 4, 336)
Date of upload: 5 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Cross-inscribed stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Tomb - chest tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.