Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Glennaskagh, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glennaskagh
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.45169, -7.51898
- SMR number
- TS071-056----
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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 SE-facing slope, in pasture. Monument identified during ASI fieldwork. A standing stone of sandstone conglomerate with quartz pebbles (1.15m x 0.5m; H 1.0m) sub-rectangular in plan and orientated N-S. There is a depression around the base of the stone due to cattle erosion. A standing stone (TS071-017001-) and enclosure (TS071-017----) are located c. 260m to the ENE and another standing stone (TS071-055----) is c. 220m to the ENE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of revised upload: 30 September 2014
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.