What is recorded here
Located just off the crest of a S-facing slope overlooking a SW-NE stream of the headwaters of Aughnabrone stream. A conglomerate stone (dims. 0.7m x 0.4m; max. H 1.2m) roughly oriented E-W. The top of it has been damaged.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 21 October 2010
Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this standing stone may have served a ritual or territorial function. Its orientation and location suggest a possible alignment with solar or seasonal events, though specific folklore or symbolic meaning is not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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