Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural feature
Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Wexford
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.33444, -6.46129
- SMR number
- WX037-032046-
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 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
An altar consisting of a masonry pier (dims 1.72m x 0.92m) covered by a single slab (dims 1.82m x 0.94m; T 0.1-0.12m) that had fractured but is now consolidated with cement is situated outside the N wall of the Roman Catholic church of the Assumption in Wexford town. A plaque states that it was moved here from the church of Kerlogue (WX042-006001-), c. 2 km to the S, in 1887.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 20 December, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Town defencesunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.