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Banagher : Henge

CountyCavan
Grid RefN 467 997
GPSN 46635 99708 (7m)
Longitude7° 17' 22.94" W
Latitude53° 56' 40.39" N
Nearest TownCavan (7 Km)
OS Sheet34
UTM zone29U
UTM x612252.78050064
UTM y5978707.3132619
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Visit Notes

Saturday, 14th October 2006

This 40m diameter henge is located just yards short of the passage tomb on a small plateau. The banks reach a maximum height of 1.5m and the internal ditch is clearly visible.

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