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Carrig : Stone Circle

CountyWicklow
Grid RefN 997 123
GPSN 99655 12254 (8m)
Longitude6° 30' 36.87" W
Latitude53° 9' 5.37" N
Nearest TownBlessington (2.5 Km)
OS Sheet56
UTM zone29U
UTM x666488.57853248
UTM y5892018.4339494

This is a subsite of:

Carrig - Passage Tomb
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 10th September 2006

I've decided to give this feature its own site-proper. These tree stones (and two possibles in the adjacent bank) are almost certainly the remnants of a stone circle. They're certainly too close together and too large to be the last trace of a kerb.

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8.8 Km (NW) there is a Standing Stone at Baltracey (Co. Kildare).
9 Km (N) there is a Church at Kilteel (Co. Kildare).
2.5 Km (E) there is a Passage Tomb at Lackan known as Lugnagun.
9.8 Km (SSW) there is a Bullaun Stone at Toor known as The Dailteen Stone.
8.1 Km (WSW) there is a Standing Stone at Longstone known as The Longstone (Co. Kildare).

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