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Burgage : Standing Stone

CountyWicklow
Grid RefN 976 134
Longitude6° 32' 26.16" W
Latitude53° 9' 43.8" N
Nearest TownBlessington (0.8 Km)
OS Sheet56
UTM zone29U
UTM x664417.94264819
UTM y5893135.5008885
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 21st December 2003

This is one of those 'is it? isn't it?' stones. It certainly looks the real deal, but standing as it does on the land of a modern factory it is hard to be sure. One thing in its favour is its position at a road junction.

It is around 1.5m tall and irregular in section.

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