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Burren : Boulder Burial

CountyCavan
Grid RefH 074 353
GPSH 07434 35256 (5m)
Longitude7° 53' 9.22" W
Latitude54° 15' 57.59" N
Nearest TownSwanlinbar (14.3 Km)
OS Sheet26
UTM zone29U
UTM x572561.25492324
UTM y6013689.9475348
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Looking south(ish) over the top of the capstone. You can see the two cupmarks by the near edge.

Photo Taken: Saturday, 17th March 2007


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Sunday, 29th June 2008

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Saturday, 17th March 2007

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Miscellanea

The cup and ring motifs were uncovered and first seen by Gabriel Burns and Jim Nolan. Apparently there some similar motifs on a boulder nearby.

Random Gazetteer

A Random Selection of Nearby Monuments

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2.1 Km (SW) there is a Stone Fort at Moneygashel.
223.6 m (SSE) there is a Wedge Tomb at Burren.
4.4 Km (N) there is a Holy Well at Templerushin known as St. Patrick's Well (Co. Fermanagh).
948.7 m (ESE) there is a Wedge Tomb at Legalough.
1.9 Km (ESE) there is a Wedge Tomb at Manragh Upper.

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