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Font in Ardeenloun East

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Font in Ardeenloun East is a font in Ardeenloun East, County Waterford, Ireland. The 1874 to 1875 and 1895 accounts describe an octagonal vessel, 0.57 metres wide and 0.45 metres high, holding a subrectangular basin 0.41 metres across and 0.23 metres deep. It stands just north of the Newcastle parish church inside a subrectangular graveyard on a south-facing slope, while a castle site lies 70 metres to the northwest.
Situated on a S-facing slope. The parish church of Newcastle (WA016-026001-) is within a subrectangular graveyard (WA016-026002-). An octagonal font (ext. dim. 0.57m; H 0.45m) with a subrectangular basin (int. dims. 0.41m x 0.41m; D 0.23m) is just outside the church to the N. A castle site (WA016-025----) is c. 70m to the NW. (Martin 1874-5, 249-50; Power 1895, 169-70) Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload/revision: 20th December, 2010.

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