Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Dough (moyarta By.), County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dough (moyarta By.)
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.68334, -9.63698
- SMR number
- CL056-102----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In a flat field of rushes overlooked by a ridge to N. A flat, thin standing stone (max. H 2.05m; Wth c. 0.4m; T c. 0.15m ) oriented NE-SW. The top slopes and is slightly higher at the NE end. The stone leans slightly to the SE. In 2003 a small set stone was noted at the base. A ringfort (CL056-044----) is c. 110m to the SW.
The following images have been uploaded:
CL056-102----_01.jpg View of W face of standing stone.
CL056-102----_02.jpg View of slim N side. Stone leaning to E.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 9 April 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.