Discover Alone, back to main map

Graveslab in St. Dominicks Abbey

Graveslab

What is recorded here

Graveslab in St. Dominicks Abbey is a graveslab in St. Dominicks Abbey, County Tipperary, Ireland. The rectangular limestone slab lies prostrate near the east wall of the south transept. It measures 2.065 metres in length, 0.52 metres wide at the top and 0.53 metres wide at the base, with 0.09 metres visible above ground. Its surface carries a seven-armed floriated cross with a two-line shaft reaching a fleur-de-lys base, a knop at each fleur-de-lys, and a Lombardic inscription on the right side preceded by an equal-armed cross.
Lying prostrate in St. Dominick's Abbey (TS061-025007-), near the E wall of the S transept. This rectangular limestone slab (L 2.065m; Wth at top 0.52m; Wth at base 0.53m; T 0.09m visible above ground) has an incised decorative scheme consisting of a seven-armed floriated cross, with a shaft, consisting of two parallel lines, extending to a fleur-de-lys base. There is a knop at the base of each fleur-de-lys. There is an incised Lombardic inscription on the dexter side of the slab which is preceded by an equal-armed cross (Maher 1997, 69). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places