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Inscribed stone

Cartronkeel (Clonlonan By.), County Westmeath, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Inscribed stone, Cartronkeel, County Westmeath, 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
Cartronkeel (Clonlonan By.)
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.39645, -7.71852
SMR number
WM030-113002-

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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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · 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

In SW sector of Quaker burial ground (WM030-113----) in the town of Moate there is a partially surviving section of upstanding wall which represents the S wall of the Quaker meeting house (WM030-113001-). In the centre of the wall there is an arched doorway. There are three plaques on the wall. Two on the W side of the doorway. The first reads: “Site of friends meeting house
AD 1694 By John Glibborn The Castle, Moate Taken down by order of Dublin meeting 1921.”

The second plaque which is lozenge shaped reads: “Rebuilt in the year 1768.”

A third plaque is visible on the wall to E of the doorway. This reads: “Built by John Glibborn Ad 1694.”

Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien.

Date of upload: 10 November 2019

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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