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<< Our Photo Pages >> Sandy Hill Mound - Misc. Earthwork in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Mayo

Submitted by smithpaul on Tuesday, 06 August 2013  Page Views: 2309

Multi-periodSite Name: Sandy Hill Mound
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 5.207 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Mayo Type: Misc. Earthwork
Nearest Town: Westport
Latitude: 53.794710N  Longitude: 9.52493W
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.
3 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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Sandy Hill Mound
Sandy Hill Mound submitted by smithpaul : Genral veiw of the sight looking east. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Misc. Earthwork in Co. Mayo
This is an obvious man made mound with one Large diamond shaped Standing Stone and one stump of a stone.

This is situated at a crossroads on the outskirts of Westport.
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Sandy Hill Mound
Sandy Hill Mound submitted by smithpaul : Looking West. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sandy Hill Mound
Sandy Hill Mound submitted by smithpaul : The Standing stone looking at it's west face. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
L9983 : Former Quay Branch, Westport, Co Mayo. by Ralph Rawlinson
by Ralph Rawlinson
©2005(licence)
L9983 : Sunshine and shadows by Robert Ashby
by Robert Ashby
©2016(licence)
L9983 : Westport Greenway by Robert Ashby
by Robert Ashby
©2017(licence)
L9983 : Westport with Croagh Patrick in the background by Paul McIlroy
by Paul McIlroy
©2005(licence)
L9984 : Around the back of Kavanagh's SuperValu by Mick Garratt
by Mick Garratt
©2018(licence)

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