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Standing stone

Blackmoor, County Wicklow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Standing stone, Blackmoor, County Wicklow, 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
Blackmoor
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
53.03585, -6.63071
SMR number
WI015-087----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In pasture, on a gentle NW-facing ridge slope. An irregular, top heavy, granite pillar (H 1.9m; L 2.3m; Wth 0.76m; max. T 0.85m) inclining sharply to the W. The stone has a N-S long axis.

Compiled by: Matt Kelleher

Date of upload: 10 January 2013

Nearby in the register

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

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