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Graveslab in Ardocheasty

Graveslab

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Graveslab in Ardocheasty is a graveslab in Ardocheasty, County Waterford, Ireland. It is the most easterly of four sandstone slabs inside the cathedral nave, located east of the doorway in the north wall. The slab measures 1.62 metres long, 0.31 to 0.41 metres wide and 0.2 metres thick, with a moulding on its edge.
Eight graveslabs in total, almost all of which are sandstone, are located within nave of the cathedral (WA040-008002-), E of the doorway in the N wall. This is the most easterly of four inside the N wall (dims. 1.62m x 0.31-0.41m; T 0.2m) with a moulding on the edge. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 20 October 2011
Medieval Christian graveslab; dates to the late medieval period. Its presence within the cathedral indicates the site's long history of religious use and burial practices.

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