<< Our Photo Pages >> Clochan na Carraige - Ancient Village or Settlement in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Galway
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Multi-periodSite Name: Clochan na CarraigeCountry: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 0.116 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Co. Galway Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Kilronan Nearest Village: Kilmurvy
Map Ref: L823115
Latitude: 53.141293N Longitude: 9.759623W
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4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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A dry stone hut with a corbelled roof in excellent condition and dating from the early Christian era. 1 km north of Kilmurvy and signposted north of the main road which runs the length of the island. Its 300 metres along a footpath from the signpost.
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