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Submitted by Klingon on Sunday, 10 April 2005  Page Views: 6288

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cahermore Standing Stone
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 1.841 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Co. Cork Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Castletownbere  Nearest Village: Knockroe
Map Ref: V5995341324
Latitude: 51.607597N  Longitude: 10.022303W
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
 4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 5 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
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Cahermore Standing Stone
Cahermore Standing Stone submitted by Klingon : From Castletownbearhaven to Cahermore on the R572 this Standing Stone is surrounded by two knolls. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Co. Cork
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Cahermore Standing Stone
Cahermore Standing Stone submitted by Energyman : From the North (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cahermore Standing Stone
Cahermore Standing Stone submitted by Energyman : From the West (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cahermore Standing Stone
Cahermore Standing Stone submitted by Energyman : From the East. A lovely stone with far reaching views to the sea. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cahermore Standing Stone
Cahermore Standing Stone submitted by Energyman : The main stone from the South. Access from the gate on the road past the junction for the L8910 (park 250m further on to the W in a lay by), follow the cow track up the hill, keeping to the left rather than near the house. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Cahermore Standing Stone by Andy B on Sunday, 06 May 2018
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Class Standing stone
Townland KNOCKROE MIDDLE
SMR No. CO127-016----
Description In pasture with commanding views to SW and W. Fallen rectangular stone (L 4.7m; 1.4m x 0.35m) with one packing stone resting on its upper surface at E end. Socket (D 0.6m) with more packing stones also noted at E end. Possibly aligned NW-SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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