Standing stone in Steeplestown, County Meath

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

A small standing stone was noted in 1955 at the N edge of the rath (ME036-009----) but it was not present in 1969 (SMR file).

Photo credits

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Blackfriary Archaeology Field School; photographer not stated, Blackfriary Archaeology Field School
Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.ph
Denis O'Donovan, Wikimedia Commons
Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher

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