What is recorded here
17th century grave slab located in first N transept chapel to N of chancel of Holycross abbey. Poorly preserved recumbent slab lying flat on surface of chapel at base of S wall of chapel. Unable to get access to slab to describe or take measurements.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
17th century Christian grave slab; reflects post-Reformation burial practices in a monastic context. Significance lies in its association with Holycross Abbey, a major Cistercian foundation.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Holycross AbbeyChurch · 20 yd
Abbey WellHoly well · 40 yd
Glasheen'shouse · 76 yd
Enclosure in HolycrossEnclosure · 455 yd
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 723 yd
Beakstown HouseCastle, unclassified · 1351 yd
Cormackstown Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.6 mi
Killough Hill (site of)Mountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Wildlife CorridorWood · 2.9 mi
WoodlandWood · 3.3 mi
Clonoulty HillMountain / peak · 4.6 mi