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Cross-slab

Sevenchurches Or Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Cross-slab, Sevenchurches Or Camaderry, County Wicklow, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Sevenchurches Or Camaderry
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.01067, -6.32785
SMR number
WI023-008053-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (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

Located c.25.5m SW of the round tower (WI023-008002-) - look for the modern headstone, 'Edward Magee 1912 - 1993'; a low cross-slab (WI023-008050----) stands 1.5m S of the headstone and this slab (WI023-008053-) stands 2.35m to the WSW of the other slab.
A small, earthfast, roughly rectangular slab (dims. Wth 0.4m; H 0.45m; max. T 0.008m) is inclined E-wards and carrys a lightly incised cross (shaft and arms 1cm wide and 0.5cm deep) which is 0.11m high and 0.09m wide. The shaft stands on a faintly carved hemispherical pedestal/base.

Date of upload: 10 October 2012

Nearby in the register

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

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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