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Architectural fragment

Tullyallen, County Louth, Ireland

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Townland
Tullyallen
County
Louth
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.73552, -6.41799
SMR number
LH024-001002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007

Four holy water stoups (LH024-001002-, LH024-001004-, LH024-001005-, LH024-001006-) probably late medieval in date, located in the graveyard close to the Catholic church. At the SE side of the church are two of the stoups, one of limestone and the other of sandstone.

LH024-001002- is a limestone stoup with one face roughly dressed, made from an almost rectangular block of stone (0.37m by 0.34m by 0.28m, basin 0.26m in diam., D 0.12m).

Nearby in the register

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

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