Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Curraclone, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Curraclone
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.03229, -7.10141
- SMR number
- LA014-035005-
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Shown on 5 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
A socketed stone (0.38m x 0.28m) lies N of the Early Christian cross-inscribed slab (LA014-035004-) in W sector of graveyard (LA014-035002-), this socketed stone is probably an architectural fragment from the early medieval church (LA014-035001-) in the centre of the graveyard.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Nearby in the register
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.