Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross - Wayside cross (present location)
Cloonburren, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonburren
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.31368, -8.05183
- SMR number
- RO056-007005-
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
On the summit of an esker within view of Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly (OF005-004----) c. 4.5km to the ENE. A small fragment of the wayside cross (RO056-005----), which is octagonal but has been damaged (dims. 0.3m x c. 0.3m; H 0.6m), was moved from its original position c. 400m to the W and is now in the graveyard (RO056-007001-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.