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Megalithic structure in Knockanyconor

Megalithic structure

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Megalithic structure in Knockanyconor is a megalithic structure in Knockanyconor, County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a megalithic cist with a rectangular roofstone resting on at least four boulders. The cist sits just west of a portal tomb, while a barrow lies about forty metres to the southwest. All three features occupy a low-lying undulating karst landscape.
On a low-lying undulating karst landscape. Just to the W of portal tomb (RO045-053001-) is a megalithic cist (dims c. 2m E-W; c. 1m N-S) consisting of a rectangular roofstone (dims 2.5m E-W; 1.8m N-S; T 0.7m) resting on at least four boulders (dims c. 0.5m x 0.5m; H 0.5m). The barrow (RO045-054---) is c. 40m to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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