Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross
Lockstown Lower, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lockstown Lower
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.07925, -6.53020
- SMR number
- WI016-003001-
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 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a gentle W-facing slope on the side of a low ridge with higher ground to the S and SE.
A simple granite cross (H 0.72m; max. Wth 0.42m; T 0.09m) in the centre of a childrens' burial ground (WI016-003002-). The top of the cross is missing and one of the arms has been broken off and lies beside it. A similar cross (WI016-002----) occurs 100m to N.
Compiled by: Matt Kelleher
Date of upload: 11 January 2013
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Decorated stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.