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Ballycleagh : Stone Pair

CountyAntrim
Grid RefD 248 334
GPSD 24848 33391 (3m)
Longitude6° 2' 32.34" W
Latitude55° 7' 55.13" N
Nearest TownCushendun (0.7 Km)
OS Sheet5
UTM zone29U
UTM x688548.13255974
UTM y6113472.4397545
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 2nd March 2008

These two stones are huge! Each stands just under 2m tall and is at least 1.2m thick. There is a 5m gap between them, so perhaps there was once another stone here.

They are easy to see as a track passes right by the southern stone - the fence alongside the road almost touches the stone.

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282.8 m (SW) there is a Standing Stone at Cushendun known as Cushendun Caravan Park.
4.4 Km (WNW) there is a Court Tomb at Ballyvennaght.
4.5 Km (WNW) there is a Wedge Tomb at Ballyvennaght.
7.3 Km (WNW) there is a Court Tomb at Glenmakeerin.
8 Km (NNW) there is a Passage Tomb at West Torr.

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