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Standing Stone

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Standing Stone
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Map note: Find the recorded point for Standing Stone, an ancient site in County Down, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Standing Stone is recorded as an archaeological place in County Down.

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
  • Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • GARRY HARPER, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
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