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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Leckaneen
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 1.312 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Cork Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Coachford
Discovery Map Number: D80
Latitude: 51.941040N  Longitude: 8.8145W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
Destroyed Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
1 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Axial stone circle(?) in Cork

"The remains of this monument were removed by 2008" - Irish monument no. CO061-084.

Circle diameter: 11 feet, Number of stones: 5
There is nothing that looks like a circle at the provided coordinates, although there are some huge circle-like stones in a wall within tolerance of the coordinates.
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