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Dolmen in Rosnascalp

Stone circle, five-stone

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In rolling pasture, on N side and in bend of River Lee. Circle complete; W entrance stone and E side stone are fallen. Orthostats are 0.9m to 1.6m L, 0.45m to 0.7m T and 0.6m to 0.9m H. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned N-S, is c. 3m. (O Nualláin 1984a, 37, no. 70) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO071-100

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  • Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Joebater at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Donald MacDonald, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Michael Earnshaw, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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