What is recorded here
Unknown font in porch at N doorway of RC church in Swords Demesne, County Dublin, Ireland. Round bowl-shaped, vine leaf ornamentation, later pedestal 0.44m diameter and 0.34m deep, flat-bottomed interior. It may have baptized infants in another chapel before men carried it through rain and set it where churchgoers could touch water and remember mercy.
In porch at N doorway of RC church in Swords Demesne. This is a round bowl-shaped font decorated with a vine leaf ornamentation. It rests on top of a later pedestal (diam. 0.44m x D 0.34m). It has a flat-bottomed interior. Original location unknown. Duplicate site with DU011-070----.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument