Standing Stone
Standing Stone is an archaeological site in South Dublin, Leinster. Standing Stone is situated nearby to the ruins Hell Fire Club, as well as near the archaeological site Cairn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montpelier Hill and Mount Venus.
Montpelier Hill
Peak
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montpelier Hill is a 383-metre hill in County Dublin, Ireland. It is topped by the Hell Fire Club, the popular name given to the ruined building. This building – an occasional summer residence built in around 1725 by William Conolly – was originally called Mount Pelier and since its construction the hill has also gone by the same name.
Mount Venus
Archaeological site
Mount Venus is a megalithic site on the Mount Venus Road in Edmondstown, County Dublin, Ireland. It is a national heritage site. It has been described by Borlase as one of the most magnificent in the world. Mount Venus is situated 1¼ km northeast of Standing Stone.
Rockbrook Park School
School
Rockbrook Park School is a fee-paying, secondary school for boys, located on Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, Ireland. It was established by a group of parents, partly inspired by the work of the founder of Opus Dei. Rockbrook Park School is situated 2 km northeast of Standing Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballycullen and Firhouse.
Ballycullen
Suburb
Ballycullen is a townland and suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Ballycullen townland, which has an area of approximately 0.45 km2, is in the civil parish of Tallaght.
Firhouse
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Firhouse is an outer suburb of Dublin, in the county of South Dublin, in the south of the traditional County Dublin in Ireland. It developed from a rural village by the River Dodder, with a second settlement, Upper Fir-house, nearby. Firhouse is situated 3½ km north of Standing Stone.
Ballyboden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ballyboden is a locality within the suburb of Rathfarnham, County Dublin, at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon. Ballyboden is situated 4 km northeast of Standing Stone.
Standing Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.25201° or 53° 15′ 7″ northLongitude
-6.32379° or 6° 19′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5M7M2G+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1976350671OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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