What is recorded here
Angevis and the Pile of Stones, not the Pile of Stones. The file may contain no story, no cache, no hidden disc or missing chamber.
Marked only on the 1909 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described as a ‘Pile of Stones’ on the county boundary with Sligo. It is located at the E angle of the plateau at the summit of Truskmore Moutain. This is a modern pile of stones and is the same as (SL006-049----).
Compiled by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 5 June 2013
A portal dolmen; likely dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Its location on a prominent mountain summit suggests ritual or territorial significance.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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