
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.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
A local church or high cross; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo: A.-K. D. · CC0