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Megalithic structure in Freahanes

Megalithic structure
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Megalithic structure in Freahanes
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On top of a slight rise in pasture on S-facing slope. Large rectangular boulder (L 2.1m; Wth 1.7m; max. H 1m), long axis SW-NE, resting on four smaller stones, one at each corner. Upright stone (H 1.7m; 0.77m; 0.44m) adjacent to field fence 1.2m to W. Standing stone (CO134-101---) c. 30m to NE. (CMSS). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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