What is recorded here
That is the only available description of the requested standing stone.
In rough hill pasture, in a level area of cutaway bog. This standing stone (0.95m x 0.12m; H 1.25m) is rectangular in plan and is orientated NNE-SSW. The stone leans to the SE and the upper half of it narrows to a rounded top.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Probably dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this standing stone may have had a ritual or territorial function. Its orientation and location in a former bog suggest possible links to early land use or ceremonial activity.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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