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<< Text Pages >> Clochan - Chambered Cairn in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Galway

Submitted by chronopsis on Thursday, 17 October 2019  Page Views: 520

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Clochan
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 4.417 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Galway Type: Chambered Cairn
 Nearest Village: Eoghanacht
Latitude: 53.139850N  Longitude: 9.78597W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 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.
3 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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Chambered Cairn in Co. Galway

One of a pair of neighboring Clochans, or early corbeled stone huts. Quite grown over with vegetation. Signs of recent rough camping inside.
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Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by DrewParsons : September 2008 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by chronopsis : interior view, 2016 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by DrewParsons : Detail of the entrance. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by DrewParsons : Interior of Clochan na Carriage - an early Christian hermit cell (Vote or comment on this photo)

Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by DrewParsons : Clochan na Carriage (Vote or comment on this photo)

Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by chronopsis : outside view, 2016

Clochan na Carraige
Clochan na Carraige submitted by chronopsis

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 665m E 87° Dun Eoghanachta* Stone Fort or Dun (L812114)
 878m NE 40° Na Seacht dTeampaill* Early Christian Sculptured Stone
 942m NE 39° High Cross (Teampall Bhreacain)* Ancient Cross
 1.8km E 85° Clochan na Carraige* Ancient Village or Settlement (L823115)
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 4.7km ESE 107° Oghil Wedge Tomb* Wedge Tomb (L84980988)
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