Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Wilkinstown, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Wilkinstown
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.36422, -6.63711
- SMR number
- WX036-021003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid 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
A rectangular granite font (ext. dims. 0.58m x 0.51m; visible H 0.26m; int. dims 0.42m x 0.37m; D 0.17m) with a central drain-hole is cemented on top of a cairn (dims. 1.9m x 1.1m; H 0.75m) of quartz stones in the graveyard (WX036-021002-) of Whitechurch, Glynn.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 9 November, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.