Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Memorial stone
Donard Lower, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Donard Lower
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.02122, -6.61454
- SMR number
- WI021-005004-
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Listed as ‘Miscellaneous’ in the SMR (1986), this record relates to the original location of a subrectangular inscribed granite slab (L 0.5m; Wth 0.28cm; T 0.25m) described by Walsh (1931, 139) as reading: ‘ ) M T ( ‘ on the first line and ‘171 ) 1V’ on the second line, perhaps representing the builder’s initials and a date. The present location of the stone is unknown.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 20 November 2012
References
Walshe, P.T. 1931 The antiquities of the Dunlavin-Donard district. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 61, 113-41.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.