Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone (present location)
Clonydonnin, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonydonnin
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.35777, -7.80012
- SMR number
- WM036-045----
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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
Standing incorporated into the S field boundary with stream 70m to N. Bullaun stone (WM036-038----) 90m to E. Irregular-shaped conglomerate boulder (0.75m x 0.72m; H 0.5m) with quartz inclusions containing a small circular hollow (diam. 0.08m; D 0.05m). The boulder has been moved from its original location in the field and is now located in the field boundary. Known locally as St. Patrick's knee stone (pers. comm. local farmer), this stone was originally located a few metres to the N of its current location.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 11 August 2014
Nearby in the register
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Barrow - pond barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.