Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Chapel, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Chapel
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.87363, -6.13162
- SMR number
- WI036-032----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · 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
A cylindrical granite block (58cm x 59cm across; H 30-36cm) with a circular basin (max. diam. at top 40cm; max. diam. at base 38cm; D 14-15cm). The basin has near vertical sides and the rim varies from flat to rounded. There is no drain hole. Reputed to have been found at the ancient church site at Chapel, it is now held privately (see WI036-033---- for present location record).
Compiled by: Chris Corlett and Claire Breen
Date of upload: 12 June 2012
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.