Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Ballyquin (upperthird By.), County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyquin (upperthird By.)
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.31216, -7.39686
- SMR number
- WA003-109----
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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
Situated in the valley of a NW-SE stream with the stream 11m to the W. This is an Old Red Sandstone conglomerate with an oval cross-section (dims. 1.7m x 0.8m; H 1.5m) oriented ENE-WSW. It has a rounded top and an overhang on the S side close to the top. Portal tomb (WA003-049----) is c. 40m to the N.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 27 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic tomb - portal tombunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.