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Graveslab

Waterford City, County Waterford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveslab, Waterford City, County Waterford, 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
Waterford City
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.26016, -7.10701
SMR number
WA009-005114-

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
  • 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

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The National Monuments Service's description

From: Bradley, J., Halpin, A. and King, H. (1989) Urban archaeology Survey of Waterford City and County, 2 vols. Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works. vol. 2, 246.

Graveslab 1613. From Our Lady's church (WA009-005021-). (Now in the care of the Medieval Museum which is located on the medieval undercroft (WA009-005040-)).

Fragment of limestone slab with inscriptions in two types of lettering, in the shrubbery SW of the Franciscan church. The marginal inscription in Gothic is: USTINET O MILIS and the Roman lettered inscription in the centre of the slab is: EVS/T. VLT/ 1613. There is a Tudor rose in front of the date.
Dims. H 0.45m; Wth 0.55m; T 0.09m.

Date of revision: 06 June 2013

Nearby in the register

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

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