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Standing stone — pair in Kilcaskan (bear By.)

Standing stone — pair
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In pasture, on a break on a S-facing slope in a valley overlooking Bantry Bay to the S. Two upright stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.2m apart and measure 2.5m in overall length. The NE stone (0.73m x 0.46m; H 1.18m) is rectangular in plan. The SW stone (0.56m x 0.45m; H 0.81m), also rectangular in plan, leans slightly to the SW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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