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Bullaun stone (present location)

Doonfore, County Sligo, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Bullaun stone (present location), Doonfore, County Sligo, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Doonfore
County
Sligo
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.35235, -8.60352
SMR number
SL007-043----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1869 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 4. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

At the foot of the E face of the N pier of the gate into a walled garden S of a house. A rounded block of stone (L 0.65m; Wth 0.55m; T 0.48m) with a circular depression (diam. 0.25m; D 0.12m) in its upper surface. The original location of this bullaun stone is unknown.

Attached image:
SL007-043----_01.JPG

Compiled by: Paul Walsh

Date of upload: 7 October 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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