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Bullaun stone

Lickmolassy, County Galway, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Bullaun stone, Lickmolassy, County Galway, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Lickmolassy
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.11490, -8.27281
SMR number
GA117-065003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

The bullaun stone is embedded in a concrete slab in the NW corner of the nave of the church (GA117-065001-). It is an irregular oval-shaped stone (0.65m x 0.5m). The bowl is 0.33m in diameter and 0.22m deep. It narrows to 0.12m at the base.

Compiled by: Olive Alcock

Date of upload: 17 October 2017

The following image has been uploaded: GA117-065003-_01

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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