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Leitrim : Standing Stone

CountyWicklow
Grid RefS 981 943
GPSS 98132 94190 (6m)
Longitude6° 32' 18.62" W
Latitude52° 59' 22.18" N
Nearest TownDonard (6 Km)
OS Sheet56
UTM zone29U
UTM x665217.9555663
UTM y5873936.6283198
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 24th December 2006

It would appear that someone else has been looking at this stone recently, because there are two deep excavations at its base. From this you can see that the stone goes at least 60cm below the surface. The bit that stands proud of the ground is about 1.5m tall.

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