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'Glendalough Cross' : High Cross

TownlandSevenchurches or Camaderry
CountyWicklow
Grid RefT 123 967
Longitude6° 19' 36.19" W
Latitude53° 0' 33.34" N
Nearest TownLaragh (2 Km)
OS Sheet56
UTM zone29U
UTM x679348.54083733
UTM y5876643.7379508

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Glendalough - Visitor Centre
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Visit Notes

Saturday, 16th March 2002

This large, plain cross stands to the south of the cathedral and is easily missed, despite its size, depending upon which route you take through the graveyard.

It stands about 2.5m tall and as mentioned is not embellished at all.

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The cross it to the south of the cathedral near the western end.

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