Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Font
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.39711, -6.24375
- SMR number
- DU014-057003-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The only trace of the medieval foundation on St. Pappan's Church of Ireland (1709) is a font in the SW corner of the chancel. It has a plain octagonal shape and is set on its original plinth (diam. 0.68m, H 1.1m. ; see Adams 1881, 482-495).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Adams, B.W. 1881 Antiquarian notes, etc., of the parishes of Santry and Cloghran, Co. Dublin. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 15, 482-98.
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical residenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.