Discover Alone, back to main map

Standing stone in Caher (castlereagh By.)

Standing stone

What is recorded here

Standing stone in Caher (castlereagh By.) is a standing stone in Caher (castlereagh By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It stands at the crest of a south-facing slope on a drumlin ridge, measuring 0.8 metres high with a base of 0.9 by 0.5 metres. Its top is missing, leaving a scar where a whitethorn tree now grows around the south edge. A possible ringfort occupies the same location.
At the crest of a S-facing slope at the S end of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. Upright stone with a subrectangular cross-section (dims of base 0.9m N-S; 0.5m E-W; H 0.8m) which has had its top removed leaving a scar, and now has a whitethorn tree growing around its S edge. The possible ringfort (RO026-051----) is at the same location. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
Recorded monument

Places near here

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places