Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-slab
Sevenchurches Or Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sevenchurches Or Camaderry
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.01041, -6.32745
- SMR number
- WI023-008041-
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located: outside NE corner of 'Priest's House' (WI023-008004-). Described by Leask (1950, fig. 19e, 42) as ‘a slightly tapering slab, incised with a single-line cross in a single-line frame. The cross has a diamond-shaped centre and triangular ends and has two short cross bars in addition; the upper plain, the lower with circular ends. Placed at NE angle of the “Priests House”’.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 20 December 2012
See linked document with drawing of slab taken from Robert Cochrane Historical and Descriptive Notes with Ground Plans, Elevations, Sections and Details of the Ecclesiastical Remains at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Extract from the Eightieth Annual Report of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland 1911-12. Dublin, 1925.
References
Leask, H.G. 1950 Glendalough, Co. Wicklow: national monuments vested in the Commissioners of Public Works. Dublin. Stationery Office.
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