Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone - pair
Glantane East, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glantane East
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.00625, -9.04241
- SMR number
- CO048-094----
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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
On level area, in rough pasture, near head-waters of Keel River. Stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.4m apart; overall length is 3m. NE stone is 0.6m L, 0.35m T and 1m H. SW stone is 0.95m L, 0.85m T and 1.3m H. Radial-stone enclosure (6493) 100m to NE. (O Nualláin 1988, 242, no. 81)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Radial-stone enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Stone circle - multiple-stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.