Gaulstown Portal Tomb
The Gaulstown Portal Tomb or Gaulstown Dolmen is a megalithic portal tomb situated in Gaulstown, Butlerstown in County Waterford, Ireland. It lies about 7 km south west of Waterford City.Photo: RTG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockeen Portal Tomb and Matthewstown Passage Tomb.
Knockeen Portal Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: RTG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Knockeen Portal Tomb is a megalith in Knockeen, County Waterford, Ireland. It is the largest dolmen in County Waterford exhibiting a double capstone configuration, though it is not the tallest standing stone structure. Knockeen Portal Tomb is situated 3½ km east of Gaulstown Portal Tomb.
Matthewstown Passage Tomb
Archaeological site
The Matthewstown Passage Tomb is a passage tomb situated in County Waterford, Ireland. Matthewstown Passage Tomb is situated 3½ km south of Gaulstown Portal Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmeadan and Fenor.
Kilmeadan
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmeaden or Kilmeadan is a village in County Waterford, Ireland. It is 10 km west of the centre of Waterford city on the R680 road. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. Kilmeadan is situated 3½ km northwest of Gaulstown Portal Tomb.
Fenor
Hamlet
Fenor, officially Fennor, is a village in County Waterford, Ireland. The village itself is quite small, consisting almost entirely of the local school, pub, and parish church. It is on the R675 road around 5 km west of Tramore. Fenor is situated 5 km south of Gaulstown Portal Tomb.
Dunhill
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunhill is a village, townland and civil parish in County Waterford, Ireland. It comprises a church, a primary school, a parish hall, a public house and shop. Dunhill is situated 5 km southwest of Gaulstown Portal Tomb.
Gaulstown Portal Tomb
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Megalithic tomb in County Waterford, Ireland
- Categories: dolmen, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Waterford, Munster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.20563° or 52° 12′ 20″ northLongitude
-7.21047° or 7° 12′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C4J6Q4Q+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3101765929OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1496224
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In Other Languages
“Gaulstown Portal Tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Gaulstown”
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