Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-slab
Kiltubbrid, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kiltubbrid
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.04054, -7.94461
- SMR number
- LE024-021006-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 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 fragment of a cross-slab is described (Herity et al. 1997, 105) as ‘rectangular with an equal-armed cross in relief, 26.5cm by 27.3cm, with square expanded terminals and centre, the latter with a saltire cross’ and it is kept in the mausoleum structure inside the N wall of Kiltubbrid graveyard (LE024-021002-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 13 January, 2017
References
Herity, M., Kelly, D. and Mattenberger, U. 1997 List of Early Christian cross-slabs in seven north-western counties. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 127, 89-124.
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.