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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
Coordinates
53.00998, -6.32737
SMR number
WI023-009013-

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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: in St. Kevin's Church (WI023-009----). Described by Leask (1950, 44) as ‘part of slab of granite, now 3 feet 7 inches [1.09m] by 1 foot 11½ inches [0.59m]. An incised three-line cross with circular centre and semi-circular ends, forms four panels. Near S. wall of Sacristy’. (Note: a second cross-slab (WI023-009018-) is visible to the right of this slab in the ASI photograph.)

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 19 December 2012

See linked document with drawing 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.

Nearby in the register

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

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