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Standing stone in Glen Lower

Standing stone
Standing stone in Glen Lower
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A standing stone c. 1.5m high × 1.3m wide × 0.3m thick; N-S. Situated in an area of fairly good land, on level ground overlooking lower ground to the S. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG045-005

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Picture: Donegal Day Out
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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