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Grange stone circle

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: megalithic, extant remains

Grange stone circle or Lios na Grainsi is the largest stone circle in Ireland, consisting of 113 stones and was built ca. 2100 BC.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/303708957

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
52.51467955, -8.54183735

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Grange stone circle 2 (3000 BC - 1000 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- OSM location of Grange Stone Circle (3000 BC - 1000 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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None

Grange stone circle makes connections with:

Grange stone circle connection Hibernia (unspecified date range)

Grange stone circle receives connections from:

None

Place type:
monument

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See Further:

See Also:

Barnatt J. and P. Herring. 1986. “Stone Circles and Megalithic Geometry: An Experiment to Test Alternative Design Practices”. Journal of Archaeological Science 13.5:431–49.

Related:

Wikidata Q2341283: Grange stone circle

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Grange stone circle: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/303708957> [accessed: 12 November 2024]

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