What is recorded here

In low flat pasture in basin of Feagle river. Upright stone (H 0.5m; 0.8m x 0.5m) at W side of boulder-burial (CO135-005002-) and c. 50m N of multiple-stone circle (CO135-005001-). 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

Probably dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this standing stone may have had a ritual or commemorative function, possibly linked to the nearby boulder-burial and stone circle. Its placement suggests it was part of a wider ceremonial landscape associated with Feagle river basin.

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