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Megalithic structure in Oldgrange

Megalithic structure

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Situated in pasture on the E side of a small valley, on a gentle S-facing slope with a N-S stream immediately to the W. A conglomerate stone (dims. 2.9m NE-SW; 2.3m NW-SE; max. T 0.35m) is resting on the ground at NE and on a surface boulder (dims. 0.9m x 0.65m; H 0.5m) at SW. A hollow (diam. 0.6m; D 0.1m) on the upper surface represents damage.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA007-057

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