What is recorded here
In low lying area in front of C of I parish church and thirteenth century abbey (LA022-019002-). An octagonal limestone font (D. c. 0.66m, Int. Dept. c. 0.2m) with central draining hole. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA022-019004
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- John M, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Keith Weller, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hugh Chevallier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Brian Shaw, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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