Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Font
Church Hill, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Church Hill
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.11688, -6.69882
- SMR number
- MO020-020003-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
Part of the perforated octagonal shaft (dims 0.24m x 0.24m; H 0.47m) of a font from the graveyard of Mullandoy (MO020-020002-) has been acquired by Monaghan County Museum (Walsh 1983, 177). It is decorated with figures and is of fifteenth or sixteenth century date.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 30 November 2016
References
Walsh, A. 1983 Monaghan County Museum Archaeological Acquisitions 1976-82. Clogher Record 11, 165-83.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - follyunder 1 mi
- Fortificationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.