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<< Text Pages >> Toom stones - Standing Stones in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Cork

Submitted by Tom_Bullock on Sunday, 06 October 2002  Page Views: 4283

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Toom stones
Country: Ireland (Republic of) County: Co. Cork Type: Standing Stones

Discovery Map Number: D86
Latitude: 51.746840N  Longitude: 9.03478W
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.
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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A Pair of Standing Stones in Co.Cork

Irish monument no. CO108-011

"On flat pasture on E side of low hill which slopes down to Blackwater river. Stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.7m apart; overall length 3.8m. NE stone is 0.85m L, 0.55m T and 0.8m H. SW stone is 1.1m L, 0.6m T and 0.9m H."
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Re: Toom stones by davidmorgan on Friday, 01 June 2018
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They don't appear in a very good state on Street View:

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