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Standing stone in Letterdeen

Standing stone
Standing stone in Letterdeen
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On the shoreline in a boggy area on inner reaches of Streamstown Bay. Rounded granite stone, subrectangular in plan (H 1.6m). I - West Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA035-054

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  • Newbert12, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Picture: Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
  • Not stated on club page, clifdengaa.clubzap.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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