Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Tullaghan, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullaghan
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.47266, -8.32998
- SMR number
- LE001-028----
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
Towards the top of a rise close to the sea. This is a recumbent sandstone slab (L 2.38m; dims of base 0.6m x 0.3m) which was once upright in the 1940s (SMR file).
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
References
SMR file - Sites and monuments record files in the National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Cross - High crossunder 1 mi
- Inscribed stone (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.