Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Athasselabbey North, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Athasselabbey North
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.47909, -7.98278
- SMR number
- TS068-013025-
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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
In the chancel of the Augustian abbey (TS068-013---) at Athassel, 11.25m from the E gable, partially under the tomb niche in the S wall. A tapering limestone slab (L 0.66m; Wth at top 0.5m; Wth at base 0.48m; D 0.17m), described by Maher (1997, 53) as having a chamfer (Wth 0.08m) on both edges and no evidence to suggest that it bore an inscription or design.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 3 June 2014
References
Maher, D. 1997 Medieval grave-slabs of County Tipperary, 1200-1600 A.D. BAR British Series 262.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.