What is recorded here
Situated on E facing slope of rising ground with commanding views of the surrounding countryside. Stone (H 1.35m; 0.31m x 1.2m) with triangular-shaped top, rectangular in plan, leaning to E, long axis N-S.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 2 March 2022
Likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, this standing stone may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial monument, or astronomical alignment feature. No specific folklore or inscriptions are recorded for this site.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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