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The 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch maps marks two standing stones here but only one is now extant. It is 1.75m high × 1m wide at base × 0.4m thick; E-W. Situated on good pasture land on the S slopes of a hill. Site revisited in 2003 and described as the stone is aligned NNE-SSW. There are at least six large buttressing…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG078-009001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, scotlands-stories.com
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- Richard Webb, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, artuk.org
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
- Willie Duffin, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.1stdibs.com
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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