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Submitted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 17 September 2012  Page Views: 4757

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Culfeightrin Stones
Country: Ireland (Northern) County: Co. Antrim Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Ballycastle  Nearest Village: Ballynaglogh
Map Ref: D1477040765
Latitude: 55.200631N  Longitude: 6.198263W
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.
4 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.
5 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
5

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rolandkeates visited on 1st Jan 2019 - their rating: Cond: 5 Access: 5 Park at the church and touch one of the stones through your window

Culfeightrin Stones
Culfeightrin Stones submitted by KaiHofmann : The larger of the two standing stones. (Vote or comment on this photo)
2 standing stones on the graveyard of the church in Culfeightrin in Co. Antrim

One of them is almost 3m tall. The other one is 1.6m tall.
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Culfeightrin Stones
Culfeightrin Stones submitted by rolandkeates : Neolithic meets modern day. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Culfeightrin Stones
Culfeightrin Stones submitted by crooksie : In Culfeightrin Grave Yard stands Culfeightrin Standing Stone, camouflaged and standing guard at the church entrance. A monster of about 3 metres. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Culfeightrin Stones
Culfeightrin Stones submitted by KaiHofmann : The larger of the stones (3m tall) (Vote or comment on this photo)

Culfeightrin Stones
Culfeightrin Stones submitted by Ptarmigan : Culfeightrin Standing Stones (Vote or comment on this photo)

Culfeightrin Stones
Culfeightrin Stones submitted by Ptarmigan : Two Standing Stones can be seen in the graveyard beside the church, one right by the front door and the other just behind the church.

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