What is recorded here
No visible stone remains in Carrickastickan, though the site is still marked as a prehistoric standing stone. The place may have lost its marker to soil, ploughing or time, yet the name preserves the shape of what once stood there.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STANDING STONE (unlocated). Recorded period: UNCERTAIN; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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