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STANDING STONE: COPE'S STONE in Killyfaddy

STANDING STONE: COPE'S STONE
STANDING STONE: COPE'S STONE in Killyfaddy
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The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STANDING STONE: COPE'S STONE. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Cope's Stone may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial monument, or astronomical alignment feature. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with ancient heroes or supernatural events, though specific traditions connected to this site are not recorded.

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Photo: Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0