Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-slab
Oldcourt (Talbotstown Upper By.), County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oldcourt (Talbotstown Upper By.)
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02737, -6.72311
- SMR number
- WI014-002002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Listed as a 'cross-slab' in the SMR (1986) and 'cross-slabs' in the RMP (1995) based on documentary evidence (Price 1949, 155) which mentions that 'some old cross-inscribed slabs still remain at the site'.
Compiled by: Matt Kelleher
Date of upload: 22 January 2013
Nearby in the register
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
- Ringfort - rath1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.