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<< Text Pages >> Ballyhacket A - Stone Circle in Ireland (Northern)

Submitted by Tom_Bullock on Sunday, 14 July 2002  Page Views: 7971

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ballyhacket A
Country: Ireland (Northern) Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: C756338
Discoverer Map Number: D04
Latitude: 55.145619N  Longitude: 6.81511W
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
2 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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Re: Ballyhacket A by Anonymous on Tuesday, 24 February 2015
We visited this site on 21/2/2015 and there is not currently a stone circle there (or any part of a structure at all).

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