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<< Text Pages >> Garran Portal Tomb - Portal Tomb in Ireland (Republic of) in Co. Monaghan

Submitted by Andy B on Tuesday, 23 August 2022  Page Views: 252

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Garran Portal Tomb
Country: 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:
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.
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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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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H5925 : Garran Townland by Kenneth  Allen
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H5925 : Road at Garran by Kenneth  Allen
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H5926 : R189, Glasdrummond by Kenneth  Allen
by Kenneth Allen
©2010(licence)
H5925 : Garran Townland by Kenneth  Allen
by Kenneth Allen
©2010(licence)
H5926 : Glasdrummond Townland by Kenneth  Allen
by Kenneth Allen
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