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<< Other Photo Pages >> Kilcorkey Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Roscommon

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 27 November 2012  Page Views: 1892

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kilcorkey Stone Alternative Name: Ballincool
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 0.7 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Roscommon Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Latitude: 53.831202N  Longitude: 8.387562W
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
no data 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
4
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Standing stone south-west of the Drummin standing stones.
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M7487 : The Catholic Church at the village of Bellanagare by Eric Jones
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M7487 : The N5 at the village of Bellanagare, Co Roscommon by Eric Jones
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M7487 : The Plains, Bellanagare by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2011(licence)
M7487 : Bend in the N5 at the northwestern end of Ballanagare village by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2011(licence)
M7587 : The N5 entering the village of Bellanagare, Roscommon by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
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 24.5km N 2° Carrowkeel M Passage Grave (G755114)
 24.7km N 360° Carrowkeel B* Passage Grave (G7446711598)
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 24.7km N 3° Carrowkeel P Passage Grave (G760116)
 24.8km N 1° Carrowkeel L* Passage Grave (G753117)
 24.8km N 3° Carrowkeel O Passage Grave (G759117)
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 24.9km N 1° Carrowkeel H* Passage Grave (G7530211863)
 25.0km N 1° Carrowkeel Cairn G* Chambered Cairn (G7531111933)
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