What is recorded here
Standing stone in Ballyglass Upper (Clonpet parish) is a standing stone in Ballyglass Upper (Clonpet parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. It is an upright conglomerate stone, rectangular in plan and oriented northwest to southeast, with small packing stones around its base. The stone stands on a steep north-facing slope in pasture, about 185 metres southeast of a nearby enclosure.
On a steep N-facing slope, in pasture. Upright conglomerate stone (1.25m x 0.75m; H 1.65m), rectangular in plan and oriented NW-SE. There are small packing stones around base. An enclosure (TS067-068----) lies c. 185m to the NW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Probably dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, given its form and context. It may have had a ritual or territorial function, possibly linked to the nearby enclosure.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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