Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Sheskin (decies Without Drum By., Stradbally Par.), County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sheskin (decies Without Drum By., Stradbally Par.)
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.11836, -7.49526
- SMR number
- WA032-008----
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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
Located on the summit of a broad hill. This is a conglomerate stone with a rectangular cross-section (dims. 0.7m x 0.4m; H 1.4m), oriented NE-SW.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 26th September 2011.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.