Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Font
Clondalkin, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clondalkin
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.32195, -6.39474
- SMR number
- DU017-041007-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
To the S of St. John's Anglican church is a rectangular granite font (dims. L 1.2m x Wth 0.95m x D 0.6m) with a dressed N face and an irregular S face with a channel inside the rim (Ball 1899, 98).
To see a 3D model of this font visit; https://skfb.ly/oJ9GD
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 July 2023
References
Ball, E.F. 1899b Clondalkin, Tallaght, etc., west Co. Dublin. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 29, 99-103.
Nearby in the register
- Historic townunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical siteunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.