Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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MacReddin West, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- MacReddin West
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.88104, -6.33259
- SMR number
- WI034-009002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Bowl-shaped granite block (diam. 0.72m; H 0.4m) with a circular flat rimmed basin (D. 0.18m, tapering from 0.58 to 0.4m in Wth). Drain hole (diam. at top 0.08m; diam. at base 0.02m) at base to one side. Bulbous protrusion (0.9m x 0.14m; H 0.15m) on one side of font at top, opposite side is presently obscured where it is built into a modern altar.
Compiled by: Chris Corlett and Claire Breen
Date of upload: 12 June 2012
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.