Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Grassyard, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grassyard
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.78391, -7.49900
- SMR number
- LF010-128----
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
In relatively level, low-lying pasture. This upright slab (H 1.37m; Wth 1.3m; T 0.65m) is aligned NW-SE. Close to the top of the SE face is a barely visible, small, crude cross. (Fredengren 2010, 106, Pl. 3.16)
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 December 2012
References
Fredengren, C., Kilfeather, A., and Stuijts, I. 2010 Lough Kinale: studies of an Irish lake. Lake settlement project. Discovery Programme Monograph No. 8. Wordwell Ltd.
Nearby in the register
- Cross-inscribed pillarunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Historic townunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.