Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - burial cairn
Glenmakee, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glenmakee
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 55.26608, -7.30615
- SMR number
- DG011-016001-
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 1881 "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on rise of ground with good views to N. Present remains consist of standing stone (DG011-016----) rising from SE side of possible low flat-topped cairn (diam. 7m N-S; H 0.4m) with kerb stones visible along egde of cairn on SE side only.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 21 October 2015
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.