Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Font (present location)
Millicent Demesne, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Millicent Demesne
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.27569, -6.69014
- SMR number
- KD014-054----
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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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (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 present location of a font found in the wall of the church tower (KD014-026002-) in Clane village (see KD014-026010- for its original location), but moved to the church of 'St Michael and All Angles' (consecrated in 1883) in Millicent. A plain, square, granite font (dims. L 0.68m; Wth 0.68m) contains a square basin (dims. L 0.49m; Wth 0.49m; D 0.16m). (Bradley et al. 1986, vol. 2, 145)
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.