Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Bolany, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bolany
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Standing Stone
- Coordinates
- 52.72342, -6.36434
- SMR number
- WX006-010----
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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
Marked only on 1940 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the bottom of a N-facing slope in the valley of the W-E Blackwater Strean which is c. 230m to the N. This is a stone with a roughly triangular cross-section (dims. 0.5m x 0.55m; H 0.9m). Standing stone (WX006-011----) is c. 230m to the NNE.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 29 February 2012
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.