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Wardhouse : Portal Tomb

CountyLeitrim
Grid RefG 775 580
Longitude8° 20' 49.45" W
Latitude54° 28' 11.63" N
Nearest TownBundoran (4.4 Km)
OS Sheet16
UTM zone29U
UTM x542315.57173185
UTM y6036000.9888065

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Wardhouse - Wedge Tomb
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Visit Notes

Saturday, 6th April 2002

This delightful little box tomb is reminiscent of the style found in the Burren in County Clare.

It is sadly starting to lean slightly and is is fortunate that it is now next to a wall. The structure is roughly cubic with sides around 1.5m in length.

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