Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Carrowdotia, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowdotia
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Standing Stone (1920)
- Coordinates
- 52.89442, -8.93651
- SMR number
- CL026-035----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · 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
On the summit of a NE-SW ridge in rich pasture. Named ‘Standing Stone’ on the 1920 OS 6 –inch map. A partially overgrown upright of coarse limestone (H 2.3m) with a subrectangular cross-section (1.4m x 0.4-0.45m) aligned N-S and tilting slightly to the SW at the top.
Compiled by: Michael Moore and Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 17 November 2025
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.