Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross
Ardagh, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardagh
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.89703, -6.74014
- SMR number
- ME003-001004-
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located at the crest of the S-facing slope of a drumlin and on the N side of a NW-SE laneway. The crude base of a cross or a boulder (dims 0.6m x 0.45m; H c. 0.4m) supporting a stoup (dims c. 0.28m x 0.28m; H 0.28m) that was in the laneway to the S of the graveyard (ME003-001001-) is now missing.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 10 December, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.