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Cross-slab (present location)

Lisdowney, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Cross-slab (present location), Lisdowney, County Kilkenny, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Lisdowney
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.78842, -7.39018
SMR number
KK009-122----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (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

Currently located at the parochial house in Lisdowney. This cross-slab was found in the graveyard (KK009-013002-) associated with the medieval church of Coolcashin (KK009-013001-). A fragment of another cross-slab (KK009-019010-) was also found at this graveyard. See KK009-019009- for a description of this cross-slab.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of revised upload: 20 July 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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