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Bullaun stone (present location)

Castlequarter, County Wicklow, Ireland

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Townland
Castlequarter
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.95661, -6.60841
SMR number
WI027-085----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

In a secondary position in the front yard of an old farmhouse. In the vicinity of a church site (WI027-021001-) and castle site (WI027-022----). An oblong granite boulder (dims. L 0.62m; Wth 0.45m; T 0.25m contains a central, circular bowl (diam 0.19m; D 0.7m deep. The surface of bowl is slightly pocked. A possible font (WI027-021005-) was noted previously in the same farmyard (SMR file). The unknown precise original location of the bullaun has been designated (WI027-085001-).

Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

Date of upload: 23 October 2012

Nearby in the register

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

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