What is recorded here
A large 17th century graveslab blocks the entrance into the subterranean burial vault of Walter Pollard located beneath the S transept chapel of Castlepollard church (WM003-096---). Stone steps on the external face of the S wall of the transept leads down to the blocked entrance of the burial vault belonging to the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM003-096002
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- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, pixabay.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jay G Forde, www.westmeathexaminer.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, fi.pinterest.com
- Steve & Jemma Copley on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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