Cross-slab in Lugduff (ballinacor North By.)

Located: 33m NE of Reefert Church (WI023-028001-) (Leask 1950, fig. 18b, 40-1). Described by Leask (1950, 40-1) as a ‘rough slab, 4 feet 9 inches [1.44m] by 1 foot 6 inches [0.45m], single line incised cross with triangular expansions of head and arms, 24 feet [7.3m] NE of Church (WI023-028001-). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy & Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 20 December 2012 See linked document with drawing of slab taken from Robert Cochrane Historical and Descriptive Notes with Ground Plans, Elevations, Sections and Details of the Ecclesiastical Remains at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Extract from the Eightieth Annual Report of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland 1911-12. Dublin, 1925.

Date likely to the early medieval period, based on the incised cross design. Such cross-slabs were often associated with Christian worship or memorials, possibly linked to the nearby church.