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<< Text Pages >> Castleward - Standing Stones in Ireland (Northern) in Co. Antrim

Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 22 December 2002  Page Views: 8487

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Castleward
Country: Ireland (Northern)
NOTE: This site is 2.786 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Antrim Type: Standing Stones

Map Ref: J569499
Discoverer Map Number: D21
Latitude: 54.373582N  Longitude: 5.586282W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
3

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Pair of Standing Stones in Co.Antrim

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
J5650 : View across parkland from the demesne wall of Castleward by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2013(licence)
J5650 : Parkland at Castle Ward by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2013(licence)
J5650 : Entrance on Audleystown Road leading to Audleystown Court Tomb by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2013(licence)
J5650 : The upper end of the access lane to the Audleystown Court Tomb by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2013(licence)
J5749 : The Laurel Walk underpass by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2015(licence)

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