Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Ardocheasty, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardocheasty
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.94881, -7.72591
- SMR number
- WA040-008004-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 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
Located towards the top of a N-facing slope. The chancel of the Cathedral (WA040-008002-) is built on the foundations and lower courses of an earlier church of similar dimensions, identifiable through the cyclopian masonry. (Smith 1972, 1-2; O'Keefe 1992, 75)
O’Keefe, T. (1992) Romanesque architecture and sculpture at Ardmore. in C. Nolan, T. P. Power and D. Cowman, (eds), Waterford – history and socitey, 73-104, Geography Publications, Dublin.
Smith, J. T. (1972) Ardmore Cathedral. JRSAI 102, 1-13.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 17 October, 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
- Ogham stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Cathedralunder 1 mi
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.