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Wedge tomb in Burroge (loughrea By.)

Wedge tomb
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On level pastureland, immediately to to the S of a small stream. This megalithic tomb consists of a chamber (L 2.5m; Wth 1.3m) aligned NW-SE. It is formed by a backstone at E, two sidestones at S, a single sidestone at N, and a high septal-stone at W. The chamber is filled with field stones. The remains of another wedge tomb (GA115-015----) stand c. 120m to the ENE. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 19 August 2019

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