Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-inscribed stone
Cartron Or Old Glebe, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cartron Or Old Glebe
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.70242, -8.10827
- SMR number
- RO036-012007-
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
The small rectangular graveyard (RO036-012003-) of Kilgeffin church (RO036-012001-) has two simple grave-markers, one (RO036-012006-) with an incised cross with bar terminals on each face, the other (Wth 0.27m; H 0.7m; T 0.2m) with an inscised cross which has expanded terminals (Corlett 1998, 137-8).
See attached image
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
Corlett, C. 1998 Three new cross-slabs and a Romanesque lintel from county Roscommon. Journal of the Roscommon Historical and Archaeological Society 7, 137-8.
Nearby in the register
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.