What is recorded here

Graveslab in Rosegreen is a graveslab in Rosegreen, County Tipperary, Ireland. The tapering limestone slab measures 1.19 metres in length, 0.15 metres in thickness and 0.575 metres in width at the top, narrowing to 0.35 metres at the base. It lies in a recumbent position partially on the collapsed south wall of the medieval church near the east gable, with the lower portion partially embedded in the ground within the church interior. The graveslab is chamfered on all visible sides with an unusually steep chamfer measuring 0.055 to 0.06 metres in width, and no surface decoration or inscription could be discerned.

Within the medieval church (TS069-036----) and graveyard (TS069-036001-) at the N end of the village of Rosegreen. A tapering limestone graveslab (L 1.19m; T 0.15m; Wth at top 0.575m; Wth at base 0.35m) lying in a recumbent position partially on the collapsed S wall of the church, near the E gable, with the lower portion partially embedded in the ground within the church interior. The graveslab is chamfered on all visible sides with an unusually steep chamfer (Wth 0.055-0.06m). No surface decoration or inscription could be discerned. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Medieval Christian graveslab, 13th to 16th century. It is significant as a funerary monument associated with the medieval church and graveyard, reflecting local burial practices and craftsmanship of the period.

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