
What is recorded here
'A plain octagonal stone font which now stands in the modern edifice is traditionally associated with the medieval church [KE043-224005-].'
See attached plan and photograph taken from Dunne 2019, 9.
The above description is from J. Cuppage et al., 'Archaeological Survey of the Dingle Peninsula.' (Oidhreacht Chorca Duibhne, 1986)
Date of upload: 20 January 2012
A plain octagonal stone font in An Gróbh is traditionally linked to the medieval church and likely dates to the late medieval period; its simple design reflects early Christian ecclesiastical architecture, though specific builders or dedications are 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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