Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Greenville Or Garryduff, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Greenville Or Garryduff
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.35518, -7.66749
- SMR number
- OF008-001----
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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 low natural rise in gently undulating countryside. Rectangular shale standing stone (H 3.3m; 1.85m x 0.43m) which leans in an Easterly direction and is orientated on an ESE-WNW axis with the top of the stone covered in ivy. There is evidence of packing stones at the base of the monument. No other features visible.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.