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<< Our Photo Pages >> Cahersiveen standing stones - Standing Stones in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Kerry

Submitted by davidmorgan on Sunday, 11 June 2017  Page Views: 3829

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cahersiveen standing stones
Country: Ireland (Republic of) County: Co. Kerry Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Cahersiveen
Map Ref: V4674478981
Latitude: 51.942343N  Longitude: 10.229434W
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
 4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 4 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
 5

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Cahersiveen standing stones
Cahersiveen standing stones submitted by Energyman : Sunset on 29/5/17 together with ghostly sheep! (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stones in Co. Kerry. There are two standing stones in this field. The southern stone, in the middle of the field, is 2.86 metres tall and the northern one, which is incorporated into a substantial field wall, is 1.65 metres tall.
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Cahersiveen standing stones
Cahersiveen standing stones submitted by Energyman : This is the northern stone lying on its side in the field wall. I stood over it, looking straight down. You can see the top is pointed. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cahersiveen standing stones
Cahersiveen standing stones submitted by Energyman : This is looking N. You can just make out the fallen stone to the left of the leftmost sheep. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cahersiveen standing stones
Cahersiveen standing stones submitted by Energyman : This is the N stone (actual bearing 179 azimuth), fallen over in the hedge. Behind it is a possible companion, also fallen over. The position of the larger is 51.942958N 10.229483W + or - 6m, and they are aligned on 41degrees azimuth (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cahersiveen standing stones
Cahersiveen standing stones submitted by Energyman : The main stone on the evening of 29/5/17 It has good views to the sea. Access over the gate at the top of its field from the small road starting in the town of Cahersiveen, I think it's called Church St. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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V4679 : Main Street, Cahersiveen by Rossographer
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V4679 : Cahersiveen by Linda Bailey
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V4679 : Supermarket and petrol station by Dennis Turner
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Re: Cahersiveen standing stones by Energyman on Sunday, 11 June 2017
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Access I would score as 4 (100m from the road)
Location is 51.942337N and 10.229377W + or - 8m
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Re: Cahersiveen standing stones by Energyman on Sunday, 11 June 2017
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The GPX downloaded position for Cahersiveen is 51.943601N 10.245197W which was accurate within a few meters, puzzling because the position given above is different. (I''ve noticed the downloaded figures are often wildly inaccurate) However, my machine made it 51.942337 and 10.229377 + or - 8m
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Re: Cahersiveen standing stones by davidmorgan on Monday, 26 October 2015
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Street View of the southern stone...

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