Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross
Askinvillar Upper, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Askinvillar Upper
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.55171, -6.75912
- SMR number
- WX018-001005-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on a gentle E-facing slope at the foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains. A granite cross (H 0.76m; Wth 0.38m; T 7cm) with an incised cross on one face and a raised boss on the other is within the small graveyard (WX018-001002-). A second granite cross (WX018-001006-) is also within the graveyard.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 10 August, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.