What is recorded here
On an elevated position in an area of grassland 90m E of the townland boundary with Knockbrack East. Depicted on both the 1840 OS 6-inch map and the 1897 OS 25-inch map in the area of a trigonometrical station which marked the spot height 270 ft. OD. The site which was identified by Celie O'Rahilly is not clearly discernible on Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and may correspond to the trig. station or to a low stone which is visible approx. 20m to E.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 16 June 2020
A local standing stone or piece of rock art; wider significance 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
Places near here
CastleCastle, unclassified · 780 yd
Thornfield Housecountry house · 1414 yd
post boxpost box · 1417 yd
Enclosure in SallymountEnclosure · 1.1 mi
Fulacht fia in GortnalahaghFulacht fia · 1.3 mi
The Turret (in Ruins)Castle, unclassified · 2.2 mi
Campus MapVisitor information · 3.7 mi
Visitor CentreVisitor information · 3.7 mi
Fountain SculptureHeritage attraction · 3.8 mi
Graveyard in AbingtonGraveyard · 4.2 mi
Old PumpHeritage attraction · 5.0 mi
The Pollagh TrailNature reserve · 6.4 mi