Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
The Long Stone
Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- No type recorded
- Address
- The Long Stone, Millar’s Lane, Ballybeen, Dundonald, Co. Down
- Council
- Lisburn and Castlereagh
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.58586, -5.79498
- Date of survey
- 19 October 2011
- HB reference
- HB25/06/003
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
A prehistoric standing stone of basalt, located on the edge of the Ballybeen housing estate, east of Dundonald. The stone is a scheduled monument (DOW055:035) and is not suitable for listing.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
A prehistoric standing stone of basalt, located on the edge of the Ballybeen housing estate, east of Dundonald. The stone is a scheduled monument (DOW055:035) and is not suitable for listing.
General comments
A prehistoric standing stone of basalt, located on the edge of the Ballybeen housing estate, east of Dundonald. The stone is a scheduled monument (DOW055:035) and is not suitable for listing.
Nearby in the register
- Pump outside 272 Comber RoadPumpunder 1 mi
- Graham’s BridgeDemolishedunder 1 mi
- Millmount HouseHouseunder 1 mi
- Dundonald LibraryLibraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.