Enclosure in Castlerogy, standing stone in County Leitrim

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What is recorded here

Situated on a slight shelf of rock outcrop (H c. 2m) that is depicted by hachures NW-SE (C c. 40m)only on the revised 1944 edition of the OS 6-inch map. A stone with a rectangular cross-section (dim. 1.5m x 0.7m; H 1.25m) is oriented E-W, but may be natural.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE025-004

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