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Standing stone is a prehistoric standing stone located in the Newry and Mourne district of Northern Ireland. The monument dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, reflecting the ritual and territorial practices of early communities in the Irish landscape. Such standing stones typically served ceremonial, funerary, or boundary-marking functions within their contemporary societies. The site is recorded within the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under the designation HED NI NISMR MonID 8747, ensuring its protection and scholarly documentation as part of the region's prehistoric heritage.
Standing stone is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 8747. View the official record →
Standing stone is a prehistoric standing stone located in the Newry and Mourne district of Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 8747.
Standing stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Standing stone is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 8747.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carnanbane. court tomb (4.9 km), Cloghadda. standing stone & enclosure (6 km), Newry canal. newry canal - c.f. dow 046 (6.6 km).
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