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Graveslab in Ballingly

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There is an altar (dims c. 1.8m x 1.05m; H c. 0.6m) at the E end of the parish church of Ballingly (WX040-049001-). A granite stone (L 2.05m; Wth 0.46-0.56m; T 0.28m) with chamfered edges on the underside is on top of the altar and may be a grave-slab placed upside down.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX040-049003

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.discoverireland.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, mavink.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • GJM Contracts Ltd; individual photographer not named, www.gjm.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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