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Rosscarbery : Standing Stone

CountyCork
Grid RefW 295 361
Longitude9° 1' 1.19" W
Latitude51° 34' 23.53" N
Nearest TownRoss Carbery (1.1 Km)
OS Sheet89
UTM zone29U
UTM x498821.98070181
UTM y5713570.5227144
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 23rd June 2002

I was heading back from Drombeg through an area for which I did not have an OS map when I spied this enormous stone in a field next to the road. So naturally, I stopped and took a look.

It is an impressive 1.9m tall and 1.3m across. A good rough and rural looking stone with a jagged, pointy top.

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