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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Garran Portal TombCountry: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 5.896 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Co. Monaghan Type: Portal Tomb
Map Ref: H59672581
Latitude: 54.177843N Longitude: 7.086925W
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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Portal Tomb in Co. Monaghan
This portal tomb is incorporated into a fence. It has a chamber measuring 2m by 1m open to the NNW. There are two portal stones, two side stones on either side and a back stone. The large capstone has been displaced and leans against one of the east sidestones.
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