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Standing stone in Kilbryan Upper

Standing stone, pair
Standing stone in Kilbryan Upper
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Situated on the N-facing slope of a slight hill overlooking a broad E-W river basin to the N. Two stones forming a NNW-SSE alignment are placed 6.8m apart. Each stone is oriented NE-SW and has a rectangular cross-section (N stone: dims. 0.5m x 0.25m; H 0.83m; S stone: dims. 0.65m x 0.35-0.46m; H 1.1m). (Moore 1995, 199, H9) Moore, M. (1995) A Bronze Age setlement and ritual centre in the Monavullagh Mountains, County Waterford. PPS 61, 191-243.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA014-031

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