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Cross-inscribed stone

Lorrha, County Tipperary North, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Cross-inscribed stone, Lorrha, County Tipperary North, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Lorrha
County
Tipperary North
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.09200, -8.12117
SMR number
TN004-010025-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · 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

Small recumbent rectangular-shaped slab (dims. 0.51m x 0.32m x 0.16m) at the E end of the Augustinian priory (TN004-010006-). The top of the slab is decorated with an incised double line circle framing an incised equal-armed cross.

See attached screenshots of 3D model of the cross-inscribed stone. 3D model can be accessed on the Sketchfab website at: https://skfb.ly/owFMT

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.

Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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