What is recorded here
In flat pasture with good views of the surrounding countryside. Earthwork (LI049-063007-) and standing stone (LI049-293---- ) 140m to NW. Stone (H 1.12m; 0.55m x 0.33m) with tapering stop is rectangular in plan, long axis N-S. No packing-stones visible.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Billy O'Brien and James O'Brien
Date of upload: 5 April 2022
Probably dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, given its form and association with an earthwork. Its purpose may have been ceremonial or territorial, though specific folklore or use is not recorded.
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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