What is recorded here

Towards the bottom of a gentle S-facing slope, c. 200m from the NW-SE River Suck. A granite boulder (dims. c. 0.9m x c. 0.7m; H c. 0.6m) with curvilinear La Tene art incised on it is beside the avenue into a farm beside the ruined Castlestrange House. (Coffey 1903, 262-3; Armstrong, 1923, 30) This is a National Monument in state guardianship: No. 320 See the attached images taken from the E and S Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Probably dating to the Iron Age, the curvilinear La Tène art suggests a Celtic influence. Such stones may have had ritual or territorial significance, though specific folklore or use is not recorded.

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