What is recorded here
Graveslab in Tubbrid is a graveslab in Tubbrid, County Tipperary, Ireland. The 17th-century limestone slab lies prostrate at the east end of Tubbrid graveyard, measuring 2.14 metres in length, 1.12 metres in width and 0.16 metres in depth. It bears an encircled cross with fleur-de-lys terminals, though the head is worn and the right side is embedded in grass.
On a break in slope, off the crest of a W facing slope in hilly terrain, mostly pasture. A 17th-century limestone gravestone is situated at the E end of Tubbrid graveyard (TS081-054001-). The rectangular slab (dims. L 2.14m; Wth 1.12m; D 0.16m), lying prostrate, is orientated E-W. It has a margin (Wth 0.18m) defined by an incised line but no decipherable date or inscription. It is decorated with an encircled cross with fleur-de-lys terminals, the head of which is quite worn and the right side is embedded in grass. The shaft and calvary mount are slightly raised.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A 17th-century Christian gravestone; locally significant as a historical burial marker in a rural graveyard.
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