Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone (present location)
Broughillstown, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Broughillstown
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.89905, -6.69318
- SMR number
- CW004-001002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Granite stone with sub-rectangular cross-section (H 1.4m; girth 2.3m; 5 grooves). Now lying against field bank. According to local information recorded by Price (1938/39, Notebook 17), skulls found during digging of ditches in vicinity. The stone was aligned E-W in its original location (CW004-001001-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Cross - Wayside crossunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.