Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, shaft, base and plinth

Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, shaft, base and plinth

Collon, County Louth, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of the lavabo showing a double plinth, the upper section very deep, surmounted by a water - holding base cut to echo the shaft above. The shaft comprises a central spiked hollow flanked by beak mouldings.

Architecture, Medieval - Ireland, Ecclesiastical architecture, Architecture - Ireland - Louth, Architecture, Romanesque, Cistercian architecture, Monasteries - Ireland, Bases (Architecture), Mouldings, lavabo, architrave, plinth, shaft, water - holding base, moulding, beak moulding, spiked hollow

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