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Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| Letterdeen | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Ireland (Republic of) | Co. Galway | Visited | 2nd Sep 2012 | 4 | 4 | 3 | Letterdeen Menhir :
This 160cm tall Menhir sits on a patch of grass surrounded by salt marsh, at the edge of a small bay on the Atlantic Ocean. The Granite Menhir has 4 sides that are roughly aligned to the cardinal points.
This whole area is littered with Prehistoric sites (About 40 are documented within a 10km radius of this Menhir)
It would have been quite a sight around 4,000 years ago, with the Menhir overlooking a beautiful little f... Read More |
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