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What is recorded here

An eight-sided sandstone font (ext. dim 0.56m; H 0.4m) with a flat-bottomed, circular basin (int. diam. 0.41m; D 0.29m) and small chamfered under-panels is inside the gate of the graveyard (ME012-033001-).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME012-033003

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Photo credits
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Olivier BEZES, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jamie Carroll, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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