Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Tullyallen, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullyallen
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.73551, -6.41802
- SMR number
- LH024-001005-
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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
One of four holy water stoups (see also LH024-001002-, LH024-001004- and LH024-001006-) probably late medieval in date, located in the graveyard (LH024-001003-) close to the Catholic church. This one is composed of sandstone and has a rounded base, square top (0.42m) and circular basin (diam. 0.32m, D 0.17m). It is said to have come from Mellifont Abbey (LH023-007002-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 24 August 2012
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.