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Gallán

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Gallán is a standing stone in County Cork, Ireland. It stands in pasture with a commanding view east along the valley of the River Lee. The subrectangular stone rises 1.45m and measures 0.78m by 0.2m, aligned NNE-SSW. It was not shown on the 1842 or 1904 OS 6-inch maps.
Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, with commanding view E along valley of River Lee. Stone (H 1.45m; 0.78m x 0.2m) is subrectangular in plan, long axis NNE-SSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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