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Ardristan standing stones

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Location	Ardristan, Tullow, County Carlow, Ireland
Coordinates	52°47′13″N 6°45′13″W / 52.786852°N 6.753659°W / 52.786852; -6.753659
Width	1.56 metres (5.1 ft)
Height	2.4 metres (7.9 ft)
History
Material	granite

The Ardristan standing stones are two menhirs near Tullow, County Carlow. The stones are located 50 metres apart, separated by a road. The larger of the stones is 2.8m tall and has 6 vertical grooves, some of which are artificial. The stones lie approximate 1 km north/north-west of the Aghade Holed Stone.

References

1. "Ardristan South". www.irishstones.org.
2. "The Modern Antiquarian: Ardristan 2".
3. "Ardristan Standing Stone, Carlow". www.megalithicireland.com.
4. Past, Ed Hannon-Visions of the (16 November 2013). "Ardristan Standing Stone, Carlow, Ireland". Visions Of The Past.
5. "In pictures: Former CEO of Irish Rail is selling his 'slice of heaven' Irish home". independent. 13 April 2018.
6. "Ardristan Standing Stone (Menhir) : The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map". www.megalithic.co.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

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