Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone sculpture
Shallon, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shallon
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not idnicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.67145, -6.33818
- SMR number
- ME027-010002-
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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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
A carving of an angel holding a shield (dims c. 0.3m x c. 0.3m; T 0.1m) was found in removing a stone wall on the N side of the old Julianstown to Duleek road near where a fragment of a wayside cross survives (ME027-010001-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 16 April, 2015
Nearby in the register
- Cross - Wayside crossunder 1 mi
- Furnaceunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Stone sculptureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.