Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Burgagery-Lands West, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Burgagery-Lands West
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.35413, -7.70640
- SMR number
- TS083-019034-
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
A graveslab lies prostrate against the E wall of the N portion of the W porch of St. Mary's church (TS083-019001-). The limestone slab (L 0.81m; Wth 0.4m) bears an english inscription written in horizontal bands across the entire surface of the slab in false-relief capital lettering. The inscription is quite worn, particularly on the dexter side. A portion is still legible: HERE LYES …………….YEAR…HIS AGE….
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.