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Chapeltown : Grave or Cross Slab

CountyDown
Grid RefJ 572 400
Longitude5° 35' 8.95" W
Latitude54° 17' 4.23" N
Nearest TownArdglass (3 Km)
OS Sheet21
UTM zone30U
UTM x331676.69580839
UTM y6018261.8175227
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Visit Notes

Saturday, 2nd March 2002

Sited above the door to the new church is a slate cross slab. It is quite an exquisite design and has been highlighted in gilt.

A very pretty little thing.

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Directions

From Ardglass take the A2 coastal road north for about 3km until you reach Chapeltown. Near a very nasty junction you will see a church on the left. Walk past the bullaun stones and see the cross slab above the door.

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10 Km (WNW) there is a High Cross at Downpatrick.
0 m (W) there is a Bullaun Stone at Chapeltown.
9.1 Km (W) there is a Stone Circle at Ballynoe.
7.2 Km (NNW) there is a Portal Tomb at Loughmoney.
7.3 Km (N) there is a Rock Art at Churchtown.

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