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Giants Stone,

Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Giants Stone, Fermanagh and Omagh, 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

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
No type recorded
Address
Giants Stone,, Gartagher TL,, Omagh,, Co Tyrone
Council
Fermanagh and Omagh
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.61127, -7.49389
Date of survey
06 March 2009
HB reference
HB11/04/017

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1881 map "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1881 · Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 4. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

Giants Stone, Gartagher TL is not deemed to meet the criteria required to be worthy of a full survey.

The First Survey card states:

'Standing stone about 3 ft high, 3 ft wide & sloping about 45°. Set in grass field near hedge.'

Historical information

N/A

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Giants Stone, Gartagher TL is not deemed to meet the criteria to merit a full survey.

Nearby in the register

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

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