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Standing stone

Carrowmore (malin Ed), County Donegal, Ireland

The record

Townland
Carrowmore (malin Ed)
County
Donegal
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
55.31524, -7.24961
SMR number
DG004-014----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1841 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

A standing stone 1.7m high × 0.9m wide; E-W. It is set in a field boundary. There are two stones set on edge, and one lying flat, beside it. The significance of these is uncertain. Situated in an area of rough pasture on the S facing slope of Knockbrack Hill.

The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated.

Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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