Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mausoleum
Kilbride (Arklow By., Kilbride ED), County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbride (Arklow By., Kilbride ED)
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Mausoleum
- Coordinates
- 52.81203, -6.16310
- SMR number
- WI040-021004-
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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
At the centre of a graveyard (WI040-021002-). A rectangular structure with a colonnaded façade on its N face and built into a low hillside at S. A partially legible inscription records its dedication, 'To the memory of Frances Parnell'. A second mausoleum, erected in 1785 by Ralph, Viscount of Wicklow, (according to the inscription it bears) stands to the NE of the former and is in the form of a low, rectangular structure supporting a pyramid.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 September 2013
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Furnaceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.