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Ballymore Eustace East (ballymore Eustace Ed), County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymore Eustace East (ballymore Eustace Ed)
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.13151, -6.60657
- SMR number
- KD029-011013-
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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
According to Bradley et al. (1986, vol. 1, 80), it lies in a graveyard (KD029-011004-) at the NW corner of a 19th-century church. A circular granite font (ext. diam. 0.75m; H 0.50m; int. diam. 0.55m; D of basin 0.27m). The font is said to have been moved here from Coghlanstown church (KD029-005001-).
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 30 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Tomb - effigial (present location)under 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Cross - High crossunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.