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Knockawuddy : Standing Stone

CountyGalway
Grid RefM 369 195
Longitude8° 56' 41.38" W
Latitude53° 13' 19.85" N
Nearest TownGalway (8.9 Km)
OS Sheet52
UTM zone29U
UTM x503683.62624956
UTM y5896988.0566744
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 30th June 2002

This simple, pointed stone balances on a high bank above the road, fortunately now leaning away from the road below.

It is quite unremarkable, about 1.4m tall, round in plan and tapers cone-like.

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