<< Our Photo Pages >> Legananny - Portal Tomb in Ireland (Northern) in Co. Down
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: LeganannyCountry: Ireland (Northern) County: Co. Down Type: Portal Tomb
Nearest Town: Castlewellan Nearest Village: Legananny
Map Ref: J2886743397
Discoverer Map Number: D20
Latitude: 54.323051N Longitude: 6.020162W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
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 |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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 |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Note: An old stamp I chanced upon which has Legananny dolmen in the background. More megalithic stamps in our gallery. Do you know of any more from around the world?
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