Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone sculpture
Coleman, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coleman
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.24174, -6.95168
- SMR number
- WX044-033001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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
Built into the top of the inner (E) face of the sea-wall at Arthurstown, which was built c. 1800. A rectangular stone (H 0.35m; Wth 0.33m) has a worn face in relief. A second stone (WX044-033002-) is c. 100m W along the sea-wall. Both stones may have come from Ballyhack church site (WX044-018001-) on the cliff-top c. 500m to the W.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 17 June, 2013
Nearby in the register
- Tomb - effigialunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Stone troughunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.