Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Croghanhill, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Croghanhill
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.34608, -7.27583
- SMR number
- OF010-004004-
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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
Reference to a graveslab dated to 1721 in the graveyard (OF010-004003-) on top of Croghan Hill.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.