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Graveslab (present location)

Burgage More, County Wicklow, Ireland

The record

Townland
Burgage More
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.16280, -6.53997
SMR number
WI005-047003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Originally (WI005-070008- ) from the old graveyard (WI005-070005-) at Burgage and moved to its present location in the new cemetery c. 1939, in preparation for the Liffey Reservoir Scheme. A recumbent granite slab (dims. L 1.68m; Wth 0.75m, tapering to a pointed end) carries an incised Maltese cross within a double-circle, and shaft terminating in a small cross. (Corlett 2003, 90-91, Slab 1)

Compiled by: Matt Kelleher

Date of upload: 05 December 2012

Nearby in the register

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

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