Standing stone in Walterstown, County Wicklow

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What is recorded here

In improved pasture, on relatively level ground atop ridge. A granite stone (H 1m; Wth 0.75m; T 0.65m) with an oblong cross-section and a slightly fluted top.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI016-023

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