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Graveslab

Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland

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Townland
Wexford
County
Wexford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.34136, -6.46576
SMR number
WX037-032029-

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

A graveslab with a broad chamfer is attached to the W side of the tower at St. Selskar’s church (WX037-032009-). It is decorated with a raised head, beneath which is a ship with a mast, rigging and rudder. (Hunt 1974, vol. 1, 240).

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 20 December, 2012

Hunt, J. 1974 Irish medieval figure sculpture 1200-1600, 2 vols. Dublin. Irish University Press.

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

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