What is recorded here
Graveslab in Town Parks is a graveslab in Town Parks, County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies about 5 metres south of the east end of the Church of Ireland church, measuring 1.25 metres by 0.59 metres. The slab is decorated with a lozenge-shaped cross with trefoil terminals rising from a simple curving calvary mount, though the decoration is badly eroded. A raised border 0.075 metres wide frames the design, but no inscription is apparent.
On the W side of the town, N of Main Street. The medieval church of St. Nicholas of Myra (TS085-004006-) appears to have survived until c. 1813 when it was demolished and replaced by a C of I church (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 1, 63). Graveslab (dims. 1.25m x 0.59m) lying c. 5m S of the E end of the C of I church. It is decorated with a lozenge-shaped cross with trefoil terminals rising from a simple curving calvary mount, however, the decoration is badly eroded. There is a raised border (Wth 0.075m) but no inscription apparent. (Farrelly and FitzPatrick 1993).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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