Standing Stone
Standing Stone is an archaeological site in Newry, Northern Ireland. Standing Stone is situated nearby to the evergreen forest Backaderry Wood, as well as near Slievenisky Service Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slieve Croob and Legananny Dolmen.
Slieve Croob
Peak
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slieve Croob is a mountain with a height of 534 metres in the middle of County Down, Northern Ireland. It is the heart of a mountainous area, the Dromara Hills, north of the Mourne Mountains.
Legananny Dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: The Dreaded Lurgi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Legananny Dolmen is a megalithic dolmen or cromlech nine miles southeast of Banbridge and three miles north of Castlewellan, both in County Down, Northern Ireland. Legananny Dolmen is situated 2 miles west of Standing Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leitrim and Drumaroad.
Leitrim
Hamlet
Leitrim, is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, approximately 3 miles from Castlewellan, near Dromara, in the parish of Drumgooland. It is set between the Dromara Hills and the Mourne Mountains. Leitrim is situated 2½ miles southwest of Standing Stone.
Drumaroad
Hamlet
Drumaroad is a townland and village in County Down, Northern Ireland. Positioned at the base of Slieve Croob, beneath the Mourne Mountains, it is approximately eight kilometres south of Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland. Drumaroad is situated 2½ miles east of Standing Stone.
Dechomet
Hamlet
Dechomet or Deehommed is a small settlement in Drumgooland, County Down, Northern Ireland. Dechomet is approximately 3 miles from Leitrim and approximately 6 miles from Castlewellan. Dechomet is situated 4½ miles west of Standing Stone.
Standing Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32036° or 54° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
-5.96603° or 5° 57′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C6P82CM+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 10735292789OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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