Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Dalystown, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dalystown
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Standing Stone
- Coordinates
- 53.80167, -7.50244
- SMR number
- LF010-019----
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
On a rise in relatively well-drained pasture. This tall, wide, thin slab (H 1.7m; Wth 1.3m; T 0.2m) is aligned N-S. There are a number of small packing-stones at its base. A hut site (LF010-119----) is located c. 110m to the NW. (English 1971, 153; O'Donovan 2003, 22)
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 14 December 2012
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.