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<< Text Pages >> Whitechurch - Stone Row / Alignment in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Wexford

Submitted by Anonymous on Tuesday, 01 October 2002  Page Views: 7016

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Whitechurch
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 6.357 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Wexford Type: Stone Row / Alignment

Discovery Map Number: D76
Latitude: 52.317472N  Longitude: 6.957155W
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
5 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
5

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A Row of Three Stones (Alignment) in Co. Wexford

Three granite stones are aligned NE-SW (L of row 6.5m) increasing in H from 1.2m at NE to 1.4m in the centre and 1.8m at SW. Each stone has a roughly pointed top and from the NE the stones are diamond-shaped.
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Re: Whitechurch by Anonymous on Friday, 12 October 2007
If these are meant to be the Three Stones in Whitechurch, The coordinates are wrong
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