Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross
Corrasluastia, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corrasluastia
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.73006, -8.68345
- SMR number
- RO025-028001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
At the crest of the S-facing slope of a NW-SE ridge. A small Latin cross of limestone (visible H 0.5m; Span 0.24m; T 0.1m) with one arm missing has a raised boss (diam. 0.16m) at the centre. It is standing on a grass-covered cairn (RO025-028003-) (diam. 1.7m E-W; 1.5m N-S; H 0.8m). Standing stone (RO025-028002-) is c. 50m to the W. (Crawford 1918, 177)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
Crawford, H.S. 1918 Supplementary list of early Irish crosses. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 48, 174-9.
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.