Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Penitential station
An Tsráid, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Tsráid
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Penitential Station
- Coordinates
- 54.71086, -8.72474
- SMR number
- DG080-029----
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Station 2 along the Turas Columcille that is marked by a cross-pillar (DG080-029001-) on the foundation of a rectangular leacht (dry walled altar) on a prominent rock outcrop 50m west of Station 1 (Herity 1998, 18).
Nearby in the register
- Cross-inscribed pillarunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.