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Cross-slab (present location)

Clone, County Wexford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Cross-slab (present location), Clone, County Wexford, 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
Clone
County
Wexford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.56826, -6.50489
SMR number
WX015-023012-

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
  • 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

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The National Monuments Service's description

This cross-slab that was upright (total H 1.02m; Wth 0.35m; T 0.26m) c. 40m SE of the graveyard (WX015-023002-) of Clone church (WX015-023001-) has an incised Maltese cross in a circle (diam. 0.29m) on one face and it was kept within the graveyard in the 1990s but it is now temporarily in the OPW depot at Kilkenny (see KK019-026410-).

See the attached image by Chris Corlett

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of revised upload: 23 August, 2018
Amended: 14/07/2022

Nearby in the register

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

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